Finding the Third Proportional to 276,304 and 604,432
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,304 and 604,432 is: 1,322,232.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,304 : 604,432 = 604,432 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,304/604,432 = 604,432/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,304x = 604,432 × 604,432 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,304x = 365,338,042,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 365,338,042,624/276,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,322,232.19
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