Finding the Third Proportional to 271,048 and 594,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 271,048 and 594,440 is: 1,303,676.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
271,048 : 594,440 = 594,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
271,048/594,440 = 594,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
271,048x = 594,440 × 594,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
271,048x = 353,358,913,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 353,358,913,600/271,048 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,303,676.52
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