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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,105.63 and 416,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,105.63 and 416,682 is: 645,188.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,105.63 : 416,682 = 416,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,105.63/416,682 = 416,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,105.63x = 416,682 × 416,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,105.63x = 173,623,889,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,623,889,124/269,105.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,188.63

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