Finding the Third Proportional to 276,554 and 603,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,554 and 603,164 is: 1,315,500.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,554 : 603,164 = 603,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,554/603,164 = 603,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,554x = 603,164 × 603,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,554x = 363,806,810,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 363,806,810,896/276,554 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,315,500.09
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