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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,552 and 356,856

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,552 and 356,856 is: 475,968.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,552 : 356,856 = 356,856 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,552/356,856 = 356,856/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,552x = 356,856 × 356,856
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,552x = 127,346,204,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,346,204,736/267,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 475,968.05

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