Finding the Third Proportional to 427,104 and 600,776
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Solution
The third proportional to 427,104 and 600,776 is: 845,067.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
427,104 : 600,776 = 600,776 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
427,104/600,776 = 600,776/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
427,104x = 600,776 × 600,776 - Step 4: Simplify right side
427,104x = 360,931,802,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 360,931,802,176/427,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 845,067.72
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