Finding the Third Proportional to 267,408 and 352,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,408 and 352,026 is: 463,420.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,408 : 352,026 = 352,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,408/352,026 = 352,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,408x = 352,026 × 352,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,408x = 123,922,304,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,922,304,676/267,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,420.33
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