Finding the Third Proportional to 273,100 and 594,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,100 and 594,072 is: 1,292,279.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,100 : 594,072 = 594,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,100/594,072 = 594,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,100x = 594,072 × 594,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,100x = 352,921,541,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 352,921,541,184/273,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,292,279.54
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