Finding the Third Proportional to 277,194 and 418,290
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Solution
The third proportional to 277,194 and 418,290 is: 631,206.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
277,194 : 418,290 = 418,290 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
277,194/418,290 = 418,290/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
277,194x = 418,290 × 418,290 - Step 4: Simplify right side
277,194x = 174,966,524,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 174,966,524,100/277,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,206.03
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