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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,103 and 566,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,103 and 566,088 is: 1,190,828.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,103 : 566,088 = 566,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,103/566,088 = 566,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,103x = 566,088 × 566,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,103x = 320,455,623,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,455,623,744/269,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,828.88

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