Finding the Third Proportional to 273,008 and 413,332
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,008 and 413,332 is: 625,781.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,008 : 413,332 = 413,332 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,008/413,332 = 413,332/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,008x = 413,332 × 413,332 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,008x = 170,843,342,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,843,342,224/273,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,781.45
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