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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,136 and 422,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,136 and 422,244 is: 662,453.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,136 : 422,244 = 422,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,136/422,244 = 422,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,136x = 422,244 × 422,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,136x = 178,289,995,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,289,995,536/269,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,453.17

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