Finding the Third Proportional to 267,368 and 356,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,368 and 356,796 is: 476,135.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,368 : 356,796 = 356,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,368/356,796 = 356,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,368x = 356,796 × 356,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,368x = 127,303,385,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,303,385,616/267,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 476,135.46
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