Finding the Third Proportional to 276,014 and 563,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,014 and 563,638 is: 1,150,984.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,014 : 563,638 = 563,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,014/563,638 = 563,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,014x = 563,638 × 563,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,014x = 317,687,795,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 317,687,795,044/276,014 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,150,984.35
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