Finding the Third Proportional to 269,230 and 415,076
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,230 and 415,076 is: 639,929.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,230 : 415,076 = 415,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,230/415,076 = 415,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,230x = 415,076 × 415,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,230x = 172,288,085,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 172,288,085,776/269,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 639,929.00
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