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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,118 and 365,645.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,118 and 365,645.25 is: 496,794.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,118 : 365,645.25 = 365,645.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,118/365,645.25 = 365,645.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,118x = 365,645.25 × 365,645.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,118x = 133,696,448,847.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,696,448,847.56/269,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,794.90

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