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Finding the Third Proportional to 270,822 and 594,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 270,822 and 594,156 is: 1,303,518.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,822 : 594,156 = 594,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,822/594,156 = 594,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,822x = 594,156 × 594,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,822x = 353,021,352,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,021,352,336/270,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,303,518.00

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