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Finding the Third Proportional to 277,194 and 418,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 277,194 and 418,290 is: 631,206.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,194 : 418,290 = 418,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,194/418,290 = 418,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,194x = 418,290 × 418,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,194x = 174,966,524,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,966,524,100/277,194
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,206.03

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