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Finding the Third Proportional to 277,560 and 594,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 277,560 and 594,474 is: 1,273,235.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,560 : 594,474 = 594,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,560/594,474 = 594,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,560x = 594,474 × 594,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,560x = 353,399,336,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,399,336,676/277,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,273,235.83

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