Finding the Third Proportional to 267,776 and 410,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,776 and 410,162 is: 628,259.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,776 : 410,162 = 410,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,776/410,162 = 410,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,776x = 410,162 × 410,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,776x = 168,232,866,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,232,866,244/267,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 628,259.69
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