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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,585.19 and 366,926.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,585.19 and 366,926.63 is: 503,148.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,585.19 : 366,926.63 = 366,926.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,585.19/366,926.63 = 366,926.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,585.19x = 366,926.63 × 366,926.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,585.19x = 134,635,148,133.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,635,148,133.89/267,585.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,148.73

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