Finding the Third Proportional to 411,264 and 560,277
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Solution
The third proportional to 411,264 and 560,277 is: 763,281.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
411,264 : 560,277 = 560,277 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
411,264/560,277 = 560,277/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
411,264x = 560,277 × 560,277 - Step 4: Simplify right side
411,264x = 313,910,316,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 313,910,316,729/411,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 763,281.78
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