Finding the Third Proportional to 200,674 and 267,656
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Solution
The third proportional to 200,674 and 267,656 is: 356,995.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
200,674 : 267,656 = 267,656 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
200,674/267,656 = 267,656/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
200,674x = 267,656 × 267,656 - Step 4: Simplify right side
200,674x = 71,639,734,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 71,639,734,336/200,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 356,995.60
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