Finding the Third Proportional to 276,110 and 418,324
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,110 and 418,324 is: 633,787.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,110 : 418,324 = 418,324 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,110/418,324 = 418,324/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,110x = 418,324 × 418,324 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,110x = 174,994,968,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,994,968,976/276,110 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 633,787.15
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