Finding the Third Proportional to 274,129 and 411,194
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,129 and 411,194 is: 616,791.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,129 : 411,194 = 411,194 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,129/411,194 = 411,194/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,129x = 411,194 × 411,194 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,129x = 169,080,505,636 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,080,505,636/274,129 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 616,791.75
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