Finding the Third Proportional to 270,148 and 576,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 270,148 and 576,752 is: 1,231,335.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,148 : 576,752 = 576,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,148/576,752 = 576,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,148x = 576,752 × 576,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,148x = 332,642,869,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 332,642,869,504/270,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,231,335.67
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