Finding the Third Proportional to 276,445 and 416,611
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,445 and 416,611 is: 627,845.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,445 : 416,611 = 416,611 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,445/416,611 = 416,611/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,445x = 416,611 × 416,611 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,445x = 173,564,725,321 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,564,725,321/276,445 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 627,845.41
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