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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,669 and 594,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,669 and 594,387 is: 1,319,898.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,669 : 594,387 = 594,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,669/594,387 = 594,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,669x = 594,387 × 594,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,669x = 353,295,905,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,295,905,769/267,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,898.48

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