Finding the Third Proportional to 276,274 and 595,056
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,274 and 595,056 is: 1,281,668.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,274 : 595,056 = 595,056 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,274/595,056 = 595,056/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,274x = 595,056 × 595,056 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,274x = 354,091,643,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 354,091,643,136/276,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,281,668.36
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