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Finding the Third Proportional to 127,233 and 276,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 127,233 and 276,390 is: 600,405.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,233 : 276,390 = 276,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,233/276,390 = 276,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,233x = 276,390 × 276,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,233x = 76,391,432,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,391,432,100/127,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,405.81

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