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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,676 and 384,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,676 and 384,702 is: 546,763.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,676 : 384,702 = 384,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,676/384,702 = 384,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,676x = 384,702 × 384,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,676x = 147,995,628,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,995,628,804/270,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 546,763.03

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