Finding the Third Proportional to 271,374 and 414,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 271,374 and 414,108 is: 631,915.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
271,374 : 414,108 = 414,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
271,374/414,108 = 414,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
271,374x = 414,108 × 414,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
271,374x = 171,485,435,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,485,435,664/271,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,915.50
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