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Finding the Third Proportional to 276,348 and 573,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 276,348 and 573,468 is: 1,190,041.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,348 : 573,468 = 573,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,348/573,468 = 573,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,348x = 573,468 × 573,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,348x = 328,865,547,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,865,547,024/276,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,041.35

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