Finding the Third Proportional to 275,609 and 413,415
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,609 and 413,415 is: 620,124.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,609 : 413,415 = 413,415 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,609/413,415 = 413,415/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,609x = 413,415 × 413,415 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,609x = 170,911,962,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,911,962,225/275,609 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 620,124.75
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