Finding the Third Proportional to 276,750 and 604,773
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,750 and 604,773 is: 1,321,591.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,750 : 604,773 = 604,773 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,750/604,773 = 604,773/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,750x = 604,773 × 604,773 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,750x = 365,750,381,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 365,750,381,529/276,750 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,321,591.26
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