Finding the Third Proportional to 267,015 and 620,881.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,015 and 620,881.50 is: 1,443,716.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,015 : 620,881.50 = 620,881.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,015/620,881.50 = 620,881.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,015x = 620,881.50 × 620,881.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,015x = 385,493,837,042.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 385,493,837,042.25/267,015 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,443,716.03
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