Finding the Third Proportional to 269,184 and 391,248
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,184 and 391,248 is: 568,663.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,184 : 391,248 = 391,248 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,184/391,248 = 391,248/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,184x = 391,248 × 391,248 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,184x = 153,074,997,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,074,997,504/269,184 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 568,663.06
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