Finding the Third Proportional to 277,704 and 610,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,704 and 610,020 is: 1,340,003.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,704 : 610,020 = 610,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,704/610,020 = 610,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,704x = 610,020 × 610,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,704x = 372,124,400,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 372,124,400,400/277,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,340,003.75
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