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Finding the Third Proportional to 276,441 and 602,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 276,441 and 602,904 is: 1,314,903.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,441 : 602,904 = 602,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,441/602,904 = 602,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,441x = 602,904 × 602,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,441x = 363,493,233,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,493,233,216/276,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,903.48

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