Finding the Third Proportional to 276,024 and 415,418.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,024 and 415,418.25 is: 625,207.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,024 : 415,418.25 = 415,418.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,024/415,418.25 = 415,418.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,024x = 415,418.25 × 415,418.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,024x = 172,572,322,433.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,572,322,433.06/276,024 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,207.67
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