Finding the Third Proportional to 267,804 and 355,413
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,804 and 355,413 is: 471,682.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,804 : 355,413 = 355,413 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,804/355,413 = 355,413/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,804x = 355,413 × 355,413 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,804x = 126,318,400,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,318,400,569/267,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 471,682.28
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