Finding the Third Proportional to 274,006 and 600,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,006 and 600,392 is: 1,315,557.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,006 : 600,392 = 600,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,006/600,392 = 600,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,006x = 600,392 × 600,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,006x = 360,470,553,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 360,470,553,664/274,006 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,315,557.15
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