Finding the Third Proportional to 267,764 and 401,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,764 and 401,660 is: 602,511.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,764 : 401,660 = 401,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,764/401,660 = 401,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,764x = 401,660 × 401,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,764x = 161,330,755,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 161,330,755,600/267,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 602,511.00
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