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Finding the Third Proportional to 274,612 and 413,322

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Solution

The third proportional to 274,612 and 413,322 is: 622,096.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,612 : 413,322 = 413,322 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,612/413,322 = 413,322/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,612x = 413,322 × 413,322
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,612x = 170,835,075,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,835,075,684/274,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,096.18

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