Finding the Third Proportional to 271,392 and 594,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 271,392 and 594,624 is: 1,302,830.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
271,392 : 594,624 = 594,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
271,392/594,624 = 594,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
271,392x = 594,624 × 594,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
271,392x = 353,577,701,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 353,577,701,376/271,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,302,830.23
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