Finding the Third Proportional to 267,706 and 367,099
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,706 and 367,099 is: 503,394.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,706 : 367,099 = 367,099 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,706/367,099 = 367,099/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,706x = 367,099 × 367,099 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,706x = 134,761,675,801 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 134,761,675,801/267,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 503,394.30
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