Finding the Third Proportional to 276,328 and 572,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,328 and 572,312 is: 1,185,334.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,328 : 572,312 = 572,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,328/572,312 = 572,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,328x = 572,312 × 572,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,328x = 327,541,025,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 327,541,025,344/276,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,185,334.19
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