Finding the Third Proportional to 270,102 and 592,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 270,102 and 592,044 is: 1,297,717.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,102 : 592,044 = 592,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,102/592,044 = 592,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,102x = 592,044 × 592,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,102x = 350,516,097,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 350,516,097,936/270,102 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,297,717.52
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