Finding the Third Proportional to 274,442 and 410,511
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,442 and 410,511 is: 614,043.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,442 : 410,511 = 410,511 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,442/410,511 = 410,511/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,442x = 410,511 × 410,511 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,442x = 168,519,281,121 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 168,519,281,121/274,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 614,043.34
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