Finding the Third Proportional to 276,398 and 570,244
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,398 and 570,244 is: 1,176,485.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,398 : 570,244 = 570,244 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,398/570,244 = 570,244/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,398x = 570,244 × 570,244 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,398x = 325,178,219,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,178,219,536/276,398 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,176,485.43
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