Finding the Third Proportional to 269,289 and 573,570
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,289 and 573,570 is: 1,221,670.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,289 : 573,570 = 573,570 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,289/573,570 = 573,570/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,289x = 573,570 × 573,570 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,289x = 328,982,544,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 328,982,544,900/269,289 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,221,670.94
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