Finding the Third Proportional to 269,676 and 584,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 269,676 and 584,226 is: 1,265,667.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
269,676 : 584,226 = 584,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
269,676/584,226 = 584,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
269,676x = 584,226 × 584,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
269,676x = 341,320,019,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 341,320,019,076/269,676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,265,667.02
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