Finding the Third Proportional to 274,349 and 416,384
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,349 and 416,384 is: 631,952.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,349 : 416,384 = 416,384 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,349/416,384 = 416,384/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,349x = 416,384 × 416,384 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,349x = 173,375,635,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,375,635,456/274,349 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,952.86
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