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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,032 and 541,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,032 and 541,432 is: 1,097,803.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,032 : 541,432 = 541,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,032/541,432 = 541,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,032x = 541,432 × 541,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,032x = 293,148,610,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,148,610,624/267,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097,803.30

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