Finding the Third Proportional to 273,028 and 413,358
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,028 and 413,358 is: 625,814.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,028 : 413,358 = 413,358 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,028/413,358 = 413,358/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,028x = 413,358 × 413,358 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,028x = 170,864,836,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 170,864,836,164/273,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,814.33
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