Finding the Third Proportional to 275,722 and 607,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,722 and 607,316 is: 1,337,697.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,722 : 607,316 = 607,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,722/607,316 = 607,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,722x = 607,316 × 607,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,722x = 368,832,723,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 368,832,723,856/275,722 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,337,697.84
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