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Finding the Third Proportional to 273,024 and 595,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 273,024 and 595,536 is: 1,299,018.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,024 : 595,536 = 595,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,024/595,536 = 595,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,024x = 595,536 × 595,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,024x = 354,663,127,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,663,127,296/273,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,018.14

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