Finding the Third Proportional to 267,734 and 430,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,734 and 430,464 is: 692,102.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,734 : 430,464 = 430,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,734/430,464 = 430,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,734x = 430,464 × 430,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,734x = 185,299,255,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 185,299,255,296/267,734 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 692,102.07
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