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Finding the Third Proportional to 274,036 and 600,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 274,036 and 600,440 is: 1,315,623.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,036 : 600,440 = 600,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,036/600,440 = 600,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,036x = 600,440 × 600,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,036x = 360,528,193,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,528,193,600/274,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,315,623.47

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