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Finding the Third Proportional to 275,692.50 and 597,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 275,692.50 and 597,186 is: 1,293,582.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,692.50 : 597,186 = 597,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,692.50/597,186 = 597,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,692.50x = 597,186 × 597,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,692.50x = 356,631,118,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,631,118,596/275,692.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,293,582.95

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