Finding the Third Proportional to 273,424 and 410,131
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,424 and 410,131 is: 615,189.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,424 : 410,131 = 410,131 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,424/410,131 = 410,131/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,424x = 410,131 × 410,131 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,424x = 168,207,437,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,207,437,161/273,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 615,189.00
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