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Finding the Third Proportional to 273,276 and 593,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 273,276 and 593,832 is: 1,290,404.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,276 : 593,832 = 593,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,276/593,832 = 593,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,276x = 593,832 × 593,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,276x = 352,636,444,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,636,444,224/273,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,404.00

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