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Finding the Third Proportional to 275,890 and 603,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 275,890 and 603,458 is: 1,319,952.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,890 : 603,458 = 603,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,890/603,458 = 603,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,890x = 603,458 × 603,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,890x = 364,161,557,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,161,557,764/275,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,952.00

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