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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,382 and 556,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,382 and 556,816 is: 1,159,554.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,382 : 556,816 = 556,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,382/556,816 = 556,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,382x = 556,816 × 556,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,382x = 310,044,057,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 310,044,057,856/267,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,159,554.71

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