Finding the Third Proportional to 276,392 and 570,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,392 and 570,232 is: 1,176,461.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,392 : 570,232 = 570,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,392/570,232 = 570,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,392x = 570,232 × 570,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,392x = 325,164,533,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,164,533,824/276,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,176,461.45
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