Finding the Third Proportional to 269,220 and 566,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,220 and 566,344 is: 1,191,388.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,220 : 566,344 = 566,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,220/566,344 = 566,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,220x = 566,344 × 566,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,220x = 320,745,526,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 320,745,526,336/269,220 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,191,388.18
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