Finding the Third Proportional to 267,154 and 393,666
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,154 and 393,666 is: 580,088.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,154 : 393,666 = 393,666 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,154/393,666 = 393,666/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,154x = 393,666 × 393,666 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,154x = 154,972,919,556 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 154,972,919,556/267,154 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 580,088.34
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