Finding the Third Proportional to 263,808 and 409,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 263,808 and 409,194 is: 634,703.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
263,808 : 409,194 = 409,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
263,808/409,194 = 409,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
263,808x = 409,194 × 409,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
263,808x = 167,439,729,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 167,439,729,636/263,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 634,703.00
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