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Finding the Third Proportional to 272,592 and 413,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 272,592 and 413,808 is: 628,180.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,592 : 413,808 = 413,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,592/413,808 = 413,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,592x = 413,808 × 413,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,592x = 171,237,060,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,237,060,864/272,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,180.80

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