Finding the Third Proportional to 267,692 and 367,078
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,692 and 367,078 is: 503,363.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,692 : 367,078 = 367,078 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,692/367,078 = 367,078/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,692x = 367,078 × 367,078 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,692x = 134,746,258,084 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,746,258,084/267,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,363.04
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