Finding the Third Proportional to 274,260 and 414,314
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,260 and 414,314 is: 625,888.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,260 : 414,314 = 414,314 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,260/414,314 = 414,314/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,260x = 414,314 × 414,314 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,260x = 171,656,090,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,656,090,596/274,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,888.17
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