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Finding the Third Proportional to 275,104 and 392,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 275,104 and 392,490 is: 559,964.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,104 : 392,490 = 392,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,104/392,490 = 392,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,104x = 392,490 × 392,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,104x = 154,048,400,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,048,400,100/275,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,964.23

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