Finding the Third Proportional to 273,294 and 600,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,294 and 600,390 is: 1,318,975.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,294 : 600,390 = 600,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,294/600,390 = 600,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,294x = 600,390 × 600,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,294x = 360,468,152,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 360,468,152,100/273,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,318,975.73
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