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Finding the Third Proportional to 274,130 and 584,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 274,130 and 584,452 is: 1,246,066.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,130 : 584,452 = 584,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,130/584,452 = 584,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,130x = 584,452 × 584,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,130x = 341,584,140,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,584,140,304/274,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,246,066.25

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