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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,310 and 415,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,310 and 415,029 is: 634,879.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,310 : 415,029 = 415,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,310/415,029 = 415,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,310x = 415,029 × 415,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,310x = 172,249,070,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,249,070,841/271,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,879.18

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