Finding the Third Proportional to 267,050 and 415,893
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,050 and 415,893 is: 647,695.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,050 : 415,893 = 415,893 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,050/415,893 = 415,893/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,050x = 415,893 × 415,893 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,050x = 172,966,987,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,966,987,449/267,050 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 647,695.14
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