Finding the Third Proportional to 267,354 and 363,189
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,354 and 363,189 is: 493,376.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,354 : 363,189 = 363,189 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,354/363,189 = 363,189/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,354x = 363,189 × 363,189 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,354x = 131,906,249,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,906,249,721/267,354 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 493,376.76
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