Finding the Third Proportional to 263,096 and 410,046
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,096 and 410,046 is: 639,073.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,096 : 410,046 = 410,046 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,096/410,046 = 410,046/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,096x = 410,046 × 410,046 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,096x = 168,137,722,116 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,137,722,116/263,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 639,073.65
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