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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,792.75 and 367,206.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,792.75 and 367,206.75 is: 503,526.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,792.75 : 367,206.75 = 367,206.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,792.75/367,206.75 = 367,206.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,792.75x = 367,206.75 × 367,206.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,792.75x = 134,840,797,245.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,840,797,245.56/267,792.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,526.69

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