Finding the Third Proportional to 267,264 and 410,974
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,264 and 410,974 is: 631,958.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,264 : 410,974 = 410,974 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,264/410,974 = 410,974/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,264x = 410,974 × 410,974 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,264x = 168,899,628,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,899,628,676/267,264 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,958.02
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