Finding the Third Proportional to 276,080 and 569,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,080 and 569,800 is: 1,176,007.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,080 : 569,800 = 569,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,080/569,800 = 569,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,080x = 569,800 × 569,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,080x = 324,672,040,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,672,040,000/276,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,176,007.10
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