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Finding the Third Proportional to 277,083 and 602,694

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Solution

The third proportional to 277,083 and 602,694 is: 1,310,943.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,083 : 602,694 = 602,694 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,083/602,694 = 602,694/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,083x = 602,694 × 602,694
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,083x = 363,240,057,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,240,057,636/277,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,943.14

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