Finding the Third Proportional to 270,034 and 590,922
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Solution
The third proportional to 270,034 and 590,922 is: 1,293,129.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,034 : 590,922 = 590,922 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,034/590,922 = 590,922/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,034x = 590,922 × 590,922 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,034x = 349,188,810,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 349,188,810,084/270,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,293,129.05
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