Finding the Third Proportional to 267,574 and 366,914
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,574 and 366,914 is: 503,135.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,574 : 366,914 = 366,914 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,574/366,914 = 366,914/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,574x = 366,914 × 366,914 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,574x = 134,625,883,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,625,883,396/267,574 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,135.15
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