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Finding the Third Proportional to 275,195 and 562,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 275,195 and 562,054 is: 1,147,930.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,195 : 562,054 = 562,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,195/562,054 = 562,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,195x = 562,054 × 562,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,195x = 315,904,698,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,904,698,916/275,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,930.37

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