Finding the Third Proportional to 276,866 and 606,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 276,866 and 606,148 is: 1,327,051.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
276,866 : 606,148 = 606,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
276,866/606,148 = 606,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
276,866x = 606,148 × 606,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
276,866x = 367,415,397,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 367,415,397,904/276,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,327,051.35
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