Finding the Third Proportional to 274,266 and 414,323
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,266 and 414,323 is: 625,901.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,266 : 414,323 = 414,323 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,266/414,323 = 414,323/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,266x = 414,323 × 414,323 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,266x = 171,663,548,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 171,663,548,329/274,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 625,901.67
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