Finding the Third Proportional to 267,676 and 367,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,676 and 367,052 is: 503,321.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,676 : 367,052 = 367,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,676/367,052 = 367,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,676x = 367,052 × 367,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,676x = 134,727,170,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,727,170,704/267,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,321.82
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