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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,192 and 582,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,192 and 582,964 is: 1,262,470.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,192 : 582,964 = 582,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,192/582,964 = 582,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,192x = 582,964 × 582,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,192x = 339,847,025,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,847,025,296/269,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,262,470.75

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