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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,702 and 310,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,702 and 310,068 is: 355,158.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,702 : 310,068 = 310,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,702/310,068 = 310,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,702x = 310,068 × 310,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,702x = 96,142,164,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,142,164,624/270,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,158.68

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