Finding the Third Proportional to 267,358 and 594,497
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,358 and 594,497 is: 1,321,922.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,358 : 594,497 = 594,497 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,358/594,497 = 594,497/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,358x = 594,497 × 594,497 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,358x = 353,426,683,009 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 353,426,683,009/267,358 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,321,922.98
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