Finding the Third Proportional to 277,334 and 608,768
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,334 and 608,768 is: 1,336,289.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,334 : 608,768 = 608,768 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,334/608,768 = 608,768/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,334x = 608,768 × 608,768 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,334x = 370,598,477,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 370,598,477,824/277,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,336,289.38
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