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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,228 and 415,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,228 and 415,073 is: 639,924.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,228 : 415,073 = 415,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,228/415,073 = 415,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,228x = 415,073 × 415,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,228x = 172,285,595,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,285,595,329/269,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639,924.51

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