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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,246 and 410,949

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,246 and 410,949 is: 631,923.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,246 : 410,949 = 410,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,246/410,949 = 410,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,246x = 410,949 × 410,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,246x = 168,879,080,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,879,080,601/267,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,923.70

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