Finding the Third Proportional to 274,038 and 600,444
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,038 and 600,444 is: 1,315,631.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,038 : 600,444 = 600,444 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,038/600,444 = 600,444/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,038x = 600,444 × 600,444 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,038x = 360,532,997,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 360,532,997,136/274,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,315,631.40
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