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Finding the Third Proportional to 275,334.19 and 583,701.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 275,334.19 and 583,701.19 is: 1,237,431.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,334.19 : 583,701.19 = 583,701.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,334.19/583,701.19 = 583,701.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,334.19x = 583,701.19 × 583,701.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,334.19x = 340,707,076,288.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,707,076,288.91/275,334.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,431.06

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