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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,244 and 592,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,244 and 592,376 is: 1,298,490.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,244 : 592,376 = 592,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,244/592,376 = 592,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,244x = 592,376 × 592,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,244x = 350,909,325,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,909,325,376/270,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,298,490.72

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