Finding the Third Proportional to 273,168 and 410,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,168 and 410,544 is: 617,006.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,168 : 410,544 = 410,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,168/410,544 = 410,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,168x = 410,544 × 410,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,168x = 168,546,375,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,546,375,936/273,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 617,006.30
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