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Finding the Third Proportional to 275,668.13 and 593,574.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 275,668.13 and 593,574.38 is: 1,278,096.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,668.13 : 593,574.38 = 593,574.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,668.13/593,574.38 = 593,574.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,668.13x = 593,574.38 × 593,574.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,668.13x = 352,330,538,656.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,330,538,656.64/275,668.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,278,096.76

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