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Finding the Third Proportional to 275,109 and 602,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 275,109 and 602,703 is: 1,320,389.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,109 : 602,703 = 602,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,109/602,703 = 602,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,109x = 602,703 × 602,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,109x = 363,250,906,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,250,906,209/275,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,389.03

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