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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,275 and 269,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,275 and 269,620 is: 562,327.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,275 : 269,620 = 269,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,275/269,620 = 269,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,275x = 269,620 × 269,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,275x = 72,694,944,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,694,944,400/129,275
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,327.94

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