Finding the Third Proportional to 267,922 and 577,910.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 267,922 and 577,910.75 is: 1,246,559.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
267,922 : 577,910.75 = 577,910.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
267,922/577,910.75 = 577,910.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
267,922x = 577,910.75 × 577,910.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
267,922x = 333,980,834,965.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 333,980,834,965.56/267,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,246,559.95
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