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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,148.50 and 668,263.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,148.50 and 668,263.50 is: 1,653,076.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,148.50 : 668,263.50 = 668,263.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,148.50/668,263.50 = 668,263.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,148.50x = 668,263.50 × 668,263.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,148.50x = 446,576,105,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,576,105,432.25/270,148.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653,076.38

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