Finding the Third Proportional to 267,674 and 391,452
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,674 and 391,452 is: 572,467.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,674 : 391,452 = 391,452 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,674/391,452 = 391,452/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,674x = 391,452 × 391,452 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,674x = 153,234,668,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,234,668,304/267,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 572,467.51
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