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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,094.50 and 413,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,094.50 and 413,016 is: 638,658.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,094.50 : 413,016 = 413,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,094.50/413,016 = 413,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,094.50x = 413,016 × 413,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,094.50x = 170,582,216,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,582,216,256/267,094.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,658.66

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