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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,912 and 594,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,912 and 594,576 is: 1,319,540.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,912 : 594,576 = 594,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,912/594,576 = 594,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,912x = 594,576 × 594,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,912x = 353,520,619,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,520,619,776/267,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,540.07

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