Finding the Third Proportional to 267,246 and 410,949
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,246 and 410,949 is: 631,923.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,246 : 410,949 = 410,949 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,246/410,949 = 410,949/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,246x = 410,949 × 410,949 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,246x = 168,879,080,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,879,080,601/267,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,923.70
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