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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,219.50 and 416,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,219.50 and 416,810 is: 645,312.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,219.50 : 416,810 = 416,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,219.50/416,810 = 416,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,219.50x = 416,810 × 416,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,219.50x = 173,730,576,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,730,576,100/269,219.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645,312.01

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