Finding the Third Proportional to 269,226 and 566,354
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,226 and 566,354 is: 1,191,403.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,226 : 566,354 = 566,354 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,226/566,354 = 566,354/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,226x = 566,354 × 566,354 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,226x = 320,756,853,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 320,756,853,316/269,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,191,403.70
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