Finding the Third Proportional to 266,494 and 410,032
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Solution
The third proportional to 266,494 and 410,032 is: 630,881.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
266,494 : 410,032 = 410,032 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
266,494/410,032 = 410,032/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
266,494x = 410,032 × 410,032 - Step 4: Simplify right side
266,494x = 168,126,241,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,126,241,024/266,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 630,881.90
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