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Finding the Third Proportional to 277,328 and 428,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 277,328 and 428,219 is: 661,208.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,328 : 428,219 = 428,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,328/428,219 = 428,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,328x = 428,219 × 428,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,328x = 183,371,511,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,371,511,961/277,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661,208.07

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