Finding the Third Proportional to 276,246 and 610,569
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,246 and 610,569 is: 1,349,501.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,246 : 610,569 = 610,569 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,246/610,569 = 610,569/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,246x = 610,569 × 610,569 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,246x = 372,794,503,761 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 372,794,503,761/276,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,349,501.91
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