Finding the Third Proportional to 270,910 and 623,057
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Solution
The third proportional to 270,910 and 623,057 is: 1,432,948.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
270,910 : 623,057 = 623,057 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
270,910/623,057 = 623,057/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
270,910x = 623,057 × 623,057 - Step 4: Simplify right side
270,910x = 388,200,025,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 388,200,025,249/270,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,432,948.30
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