Finding the Third Proportional to 275,532 and 584,130
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,532 and 584,130 is: 1,238,360.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,532 : 584,130 = 584,130 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,532/584,130 = 584,130/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,532x = 584,130 × 584,130 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,532x = 341,207,856,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 341,207,856,900/275,532 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,238,360.18
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