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Finding the Third Proportional to 276,230 and 605,164

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Solution

The third proportional to 276,230 and 605,164 is: 1,325,791.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,230 : 605,164 = 605,164 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,230/605,164 = 605,164/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,230x = 605,164 × 605,164
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,230x = 366,223,466,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,223,466,896/276,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,791.79

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