Finding the Third Proportional to 274,764 and 435,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 274,764 and 435,904 is: 691,547.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
274,764 : 435,904 = 435,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
274,764/435,904 = 435,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
274,764x = 435,904 × 435,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
274,764x = 190,012,297,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 190,012,297,216/274,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 691,547.28
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