Finding the Third Proportional to 276,414 and 580,680
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,414 and 580,680 is: 1,219,870.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,414 : 580,680 = 580,680 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,414/580,680 = 580,680/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,414x = 580,680 × 580,680 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,414x = 337,189,262,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 337,189,262,400/276,414 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,219,870.42
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