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Finding the Third Proportional to 273,117 and 568,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 273,117 and 568,034 is: 1,181,408.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,117 : 568,034 = 568,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,117/568,034 = 568,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,117x = 568,034 × 568,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,117x = 322,662,625,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 322,662,625,156/273,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,181,408.06

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