Finding the Third Proportional to 274,134 and 411,201
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,134 and 411,201 is: 616,801.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,134 : 411,201 = 411,201 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,134/411,201 = 411,201/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,134x = 411,201 × 411,201 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,134x = 169,086,262,401 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,086,262,401/274,134 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 616,801.50
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