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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,632 and 366,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,632 and 366,986 is: 503,223.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,632 : 366,986 = 366,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,632/366,986 = 366,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,632x = 366,986 × 366,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,632x = 134,678,724,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,678,724,196/267,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,223.55

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