Finding the Third Proportional to 267,492 and 544,325.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,492 and 544,325.50 is: 1,107,660.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,492 : 544,325.50 = 544,325.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,492/544,325.50 = 544,325.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,492x = 544,325.50 × 544,325.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,492x = 296,290,249,950.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 296,290,249,950.25/267,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,107,660.23
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