Finding the Third Proportional to 267,034 and 571,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,034 and 571,976 is: 1,225,149.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,034 : 571,976 = 571,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,034/571,976 = 571,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,034x = 571,976 × 571,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,034x = 327,156,544,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 327,156,544,576/267,034 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,225,149.40
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