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Finding the Third Proportional to 276,333 and 610,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 276,333 and 610,752 is: 1,349,885.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,333 : 610,752 = 610,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,333/610,752 = 610,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,333x = 610,752 × 610,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,333x = 373,018,005,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,018,005,504/276,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,885.85

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