Finding the Third Proportional to 267,080 and 541,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,080 and 541,536 is: 1,098,027.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,080 : 541,536 = 541,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,080/541,536 = 541,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,080x = 541,536 × 541,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,080x = 293,261,239,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 293,261,239,296/267,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,098,027.70
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