Finding the Third Proportional to 267,222 and 392,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,222 and 392,070 is: 575,247.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,222 : 392,070 = 392,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,222/392,070 = 392,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,222x = 392,070 × 392,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,222x = 153,718,884,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,718,884,900/267,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 575,247.86
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