Finding the Third Proportional to 269,954 and 590,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,954 and 590,752 is: 1,292,768.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,954 : 590,752 = 590,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,954/590,752 = 590,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,954x = 590,752 × 590,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,954x = 348,987,925,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 348,987,925,504/269,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,292,768.12
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