Finding the Third Proportional to 267,096 and 415,962
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,096 and 415,962 is: 647,798.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,096 : 415,962 = 415,962 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,096/415,962 = 415,962/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,096x = 415,962 × 415,962 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,096x = 173,024,385,444 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,024,385,444/267,096 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 647,798.49
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