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Finding the Third Proportional to 278,026 and 607,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 278,026 and 607,022 is: 1,325,328.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    278,026 : 607,022 = 607,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    278,026/607,022 = 607,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    278,026x = 607,022 × 607,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    278,026x = 368,475,708,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,475,708,484/278,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,325,328.24

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