Finding the Third Proportional to 264,129 and 569,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 264,129 and 569,326 is: 1,227,173.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
264,129 : 569,326 = 569,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
264,129/569,326 = 569,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
264,129x = 569,326 × 569,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
264,129x = 324,132,094,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 324,132,094,276/264,129 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,227,173.44
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