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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,716 and 595,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,716 and 595,922 is: 1,306,964.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,716 : 595,922 = 595,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,716/595,922 = 595,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,716x = 595,922 × 595,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,716x = 355,123,030,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,123,030,084/271,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,306,964.00

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