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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,186 and 365,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,186 and 365,736 is: 496,915.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,186 : 365,736 = 365,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,186/365,736 = 365,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,186x = 365,736 × 365,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,186x = 133,762,821,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,762,821,696/269,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,915.97

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