Finding the Third Proportional to 267,804 and 414,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,804 and 414,672 is: 642,084.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,804 : 414,672 = 414,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,804/414,672 = 414,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,804x = 414,672 × 414,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,804x = 171,952,867,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,952,867,584/267,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 642,084.76
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