Finding the Third Proportional to 270,192 and 394,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 270,192 and 394,866 is: 577,068.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,192 : 394,866 = 394,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,192/394,866 = 394,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,192x = 394,866 × 394,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,192x = 155,919,157,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 155,919,157,956/270,192 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 577,068.00
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