Finding the Third Proportional to 269,247 and 547,323
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,247 and 547,323 is: 1,112,593.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,247 : 547,323 = 547,323 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,247/547,323 = 547,323/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,247x = 547,323 × 547,323 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,247x = 299,562,466,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 299,562,466,329/269,247 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,112,593.52
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