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Finding the Third Proportional to 276,228 and 605,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 276,228 and 605,160 is: 1,325,783.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,228 : 605,160 = 605,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,228/605,160 = 605,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,228x = 605,160 × 605,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,228x = 366,218,625,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,218,625,600/276,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,783.87

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