Finding the Third Proportional to 276,106 and 418,318
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,106 and 418,318 is: 633,778.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,106 : 418,318 = 418,318 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,106/418,318 = 418,318/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,106x = 418,318 × 418,318 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,106x = 174,989,949,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,989,949,124/276,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 633,778.15
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