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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,164 and 625,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,164 and 625,433 is: 1,447,885.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,164 : 625,433 = 625,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,164/625,433 = 625,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,164x = 625,433 × 625,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,164x = 391,166,437,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,166,437,489/270,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,447,885.13

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