Finding the Third Proportional to 274,002 and 600,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,002 and 600,384 is: 1,315,541.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,002 : 600,384 = 600,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,002/600,384 = 600,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,002x = 600,384 × 600,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,002x = 360,460,947,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 360,460,947,456/274,002 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,315,541.30
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