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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,378 and 594,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,378 and 594,530 is: 1,321,970.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,378 : 594,530 = 594,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,378/594,530 = 594,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,378x = 594,530 × 594,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,378x = 353,465,920,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,465,920,900/267,378
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,970.85

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