Finding the Third Proportional to 269,219 and 416,809
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,219 and 416,809 is: 645,310.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,219 : 416,809 = 416,809 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,219/416,809 = 416,809/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,219x = 416,809 × 416,809 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,219x = 173,729,742,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,729,742,481/269,219 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 645,310.11
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