Finding the Third Proportional to 267,546 and 356,667
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,546 and 356,667 is: 475,474.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,546 : 356,667 = 356,667 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,546/356,667 = 356,667/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,546x = 356,667 × 356,667 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,546x = 127,211,348,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 127,211,348,889/267,546 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 475,474.68
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