Finding the Third Proportional to 269,060 and 566,005
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,060 and 566,005 is: 1,190,669.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,060 : 566,005 = 566,005 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,060/566,005 = 566,005/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,060x = 566,005 × 566,005 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,060x = 320,361,660,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 320,361,660,025/269,060 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,190,669.96
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