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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,296 and 567,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,296 and 567,376 is: 1,186,584.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,296 : 567,376 = 567,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,296/567,376 = 567,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,296x = 567,376 × 567,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,296x = 321,915,525,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,915,525,376/271,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,186,584.12

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