Finding the Third Proportional to 276,778 and 413,726
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,778 and 413,726 is: 618,435.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,778 : 413,726 = 413,726 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,778/413,726 = 413,726/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,778x = 413,726 × 413,726 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,778x = 171,169,203,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,169,203,076/276,778 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 618,435.00
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