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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,624 and 384,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,624 and 384,652 is: 546,725.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,624 : 384,652 = 384,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,624/384,652 = 384,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,624x = 384,652 × 384,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,624x = 147,957,161,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,957,161,104/270,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,725.94

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