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Finding the Third Proportional to 277,192 and 446,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 277,192 and 446,412 is: 718,937.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,192 : 446,412 = 446,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,192/446,412 = 446,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,192x = 446,412 × 446,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,192x = 199,283,673,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,283,673,744/277,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,937.32

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