Finding the Third Proportional to 276,609 and 563,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,609 and 563,364 is: 1,147,392.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,609 : 563,364 = 563,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,609/563,364 = 563,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,609x = 563,364 × 563,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,609x = 317,378,996,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 317,378,996,496/276,609 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,147,392.15
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