Finding the Third Proportional to 267,934 and 414,690
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,934 and 414,690 is: 641,828.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,934 : 414,690 = 414,690 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,934/414,690 = 414,690/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,934x = 414,690 × 414,690 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,934x = 171,967,796,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,967,796,100/267,934 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 641,828.94
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