Finding the Third Proportional to 269,222 and 416,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,222 and 416,814 is: 645,318.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,222 : 416,814 = 416,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,222/416,814 = 416,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,222x = 416,814 × 416,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,222x = 173,733,910,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 173,733,910,596/269,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 645,318.40
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