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Finding the Third Proportional to 273,522 and 413,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 273,522 and 413,925 is: 626,398.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,522 : 413,925 = 413,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,522/413,925 = 413,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,522x = 413,925 × 413,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,522x = 171,333,905,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,333,905,625/273,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,398.99

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