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Finding the Third Proportional to 273,071.25 and 594,074.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 273,071.25 and 594,074.25 is: 1,292,425.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,071.25 : 594,074.25 = 594,074.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,071.25/594,074.25 = 594,074.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,071.25x = 594,074.25 × 594,074.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,071.25x = 352,924,214,513.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,924,214,513.06/273,071.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,425.38

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