Finding the Third Proportional to 267,684 and 403,794
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,684 and 403,794 is: 609,112.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,684 : 403,794 = 403,794 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,684/403,794 = 403,794/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,684x = 403,794 × 403,794 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,684x = 163,049,594,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 163,049,594,436/267,684 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 609,112.22
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