Finding the Third Proportional to 273,608 and 414,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 273,608 and 414,048 is: 626,574.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,608 : 414,048 = 414,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,608/414,048 = 414,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,608x = 414,048 × 414,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,608x = 171,435,746,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,435,746,304/273,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 626,574.32
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