Finding the Third Proportional to 269,104 and 365,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,104 and 365,640 is: 496,806.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,104 : 365,640 = 365,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,104/365,640 = 365,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,104x = 365,640 × 365,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,104x = 133,692,609,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,692,609,600/269,104 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,806.47
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