Finding the Third Proportional to 276,400 and 602,828
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,400 and 602,828 is: 1,314,767.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,400 : 602,828 = 602,828 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,400/602,828 = 602,828/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,400x = 602,828 × 602,828 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,400x = 363,401,597,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 363,401,597,584/276,400 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,314,767.00
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