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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,067 and 566,018.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,067 and 566,018.50 is: 1,190,695.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,067 : 566,018.50 = 566,018.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,067/566,018.50 = 566,018.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,067x = 566,018.50 × 566,018.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,067x = 320,376,942,342.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,376,942,342.25/269,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,695.78

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