Finding the Third Proportional to 267,378 and 570,837
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,378 and 570,837 is: 1,218,704.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,378 : 570,837 = 570,837 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,378/570,837 = 570,837/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,378x = 570,837 × 570,837 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,378x = 325,854,880,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 325,854,880,569/267,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,218,704.91
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