Finding the Third Proportional to 269,128 and 365,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,128 and 365,672 is: 496,849.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,128 : 365,672 = 365,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,128/365,672 = 365,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,128x = 365,672 × 365,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,128x = 133,716,011,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,716,011,584/269,128 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 496,849.13
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