Finding the Third Proportional to 275,784 and 413,676
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Solution
The third proportional to 275,784 and 413,676 is: 620,514
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
275,784 : 413,676 = 413,676 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
275,784/413,676 = 413,676/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
275,784x = 413,676 × 413,676 - Step 4: Simplify right side
275,784x = 171,127,832,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,127,832,976/275,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 620,514
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