Finding the Third Proportional to 267,066 and 407,335.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,066 and 407,335.50 is: 621,277.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,066 : 407,335.50 = 407,335.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,066/407,335.50 = 407,335.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,066x = 407,335.50 × 407,335.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,066x = 165,922,209,560.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 165,922,209,560.25/267,066 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 621,277.92
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