Finding the Third Proportional to 266,168 and 410,266
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Solution
The third proportional to 266,168 and 410,266 is: 632,375.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
266,168 : 410,266 = 410,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
266,168/410,266 = 410,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
266,168x = 410,266 × 410,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
266,168x = 168,318,190,756 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,318,190,756/266,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 632,375.76
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