Finding the Third Proportional to 267,360 and 356,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,360 and 356,784 is: 476,117.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,360 : 356,784 = 356,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,360/356,784 = 356,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,360x = 356,784 × 356,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,360x = 127,294,822,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,294,822,656/267,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,117.68
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