Finding the Third Proportional to 267,260 and 410,968
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,260 and 410,968 is: 631,949.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,260 : 410,968 = 410,968 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,260/410,968 = 410,968/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,260x = 410,968 × 410,968 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,260x = 168,894,697,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,894,697,024/267,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,949.03
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