Finding the Third Proportional to 270,754 and 624,021
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Solution
The third proportional to 270,754 and 624,021 is: 1,438,214.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,754 : 624,021 = 624,021 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,754/624,021 = 624,021/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,754x = 624,021 × 624,021 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,754x = 389,402,208,441 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 389,402,208,441/270,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,438,214.06
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