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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,302 and 409,549

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,302 and 409,549 is: 622,833.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,302 : 409,549 = 409,549 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,302/409,549 = 409,549/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,302x = 409,549 × 409,549
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,302x = 167,730,383,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,730,383,401/269,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,833.78

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