Finding the Third Proportional to 267,662 and 594,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,662 and 594,372 is: 1,319,866.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,662 : 594,372 = 594,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,662/594,372 = 594,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,662x = 594,372 × 594,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,662x = 353,278,074,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 353,278,074,384/267,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,319,866.38
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