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Finding the Third Proportional to 273,104 and 594,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 273,104 and 594,080 is: 1,292,295.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,104 : 594,080 = 594,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,104/594,080 = 594,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,104x = 594,080 × 594,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,104x = 352,931,046,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,931,046,400/273,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,295.41

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