Finding the Third Proportional to 276,525 and 439,694
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,525 and 439,694 is: 699,144.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,525 : 439,694 = 439,694 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,525/439,694 = 439,694/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,525x = 439,694 × 439,694 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,525x = 193,330,813,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 193,330,813,636/276,525 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 699,144.07
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