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Finding the Third Proportional to 277,969 and 606,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 277,969 and 606,910 is: 1,325,110.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,969 : 606,910 = 606,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,969/606,910 = 606,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,969x = 606,910 × 606,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,969x = 368,339,748,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,339,748,100/277,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,110.89

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