Finding the Third Proportional to 274,360 and 412,270
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,360 and 412,270 is: 619,501.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,360 : 412,270 = 412,270 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,360/412,270 = 412,270/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,360x = 412,270 × 412,270 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,360x = 169,966,552,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 169,966,552,900/274,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 619,501.94
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