Finding the Third Proportional to 267,044 and 356,723
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,044 and 356,723 is: 476,518.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,044 : 356,723 = 356,723 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,044/356,723 = 356,723/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,044x = 356,723 × 356,723 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,044x = 127,251,298,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,251,298,729/267,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,518.10
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