Finding the Third Proportional to 266,792 and 410,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 266,792 and 410,028 is: 630,164.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
266,792 : 410,028 = 410,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
266,792/410,028 = 410,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
266,792x = 410,028 × 410,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
266,792x = 168,122,960,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,122,960,784/266,792 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 630,164.93
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