Finding the Third Proportional to 274,032 and 411,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,032 and 411,048 is: 616,572
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,032 : 411,048 = 411,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,032/411,048 = 411,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,032x = 411,048 × 411,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,032x = 168,960,458,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,960,458,304/274,032 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 616,572
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