Finding the Third Proportional to 267,907.50 and 364,844.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,907.50 and 364,844.25 is: 496,855.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,907.50 : 364,844.25 = 364,844.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,907.50/364,844.25 = 364,844.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,907.50x = 364,844.25 × 364,844.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,907.50x = 133,111,326,758.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,111,326,758.06/267,907.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,855.54
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