Finding the Third Proportional to 276,650 and 439,167
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,650 and 439,167 is: 697,154.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,650 : 439,167 = 439,167 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,650/439,167 = 439,167/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,650x = 439,167 × 439,167 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,650x = 192,867,653,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 192,867,653,889/276,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 697,154.00
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