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Finding the Third Proportional to 273,456 and 419,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 273,456 and 419,760 is: 644,339.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,456 : 419,760 = 419,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,456/419,760 = 419,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,456x = 419,760 × 419,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,456x = 176,198,457,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,198,457,600/273,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,339.34

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