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Finding the Third Proportional to 273,116 and 568,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 273,116 and 568,032 is: 1,181,404.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,116 : 568,032 = 568,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,116/568,032 = 568,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,116x = 568,032 × 568,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,116x = 322,660,353,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,660,353,024/273,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,404.07

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