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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,674 and 419,823

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,674 and 419,823 is: 648,760.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,674 : 419,823 = 419,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,674/419,823 = 419,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,674x = 419,823 × 419,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,674x = 176,251,351,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,251,351,329/271,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,760.47

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