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Finding the Third Proportional to 245,616 and 390,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 245,616 and 390,568 is: 621,064.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,616 : 390,568 = 390,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,616/390,568 = 390,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,616x = 390,568 × 390,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,616x = 152,543,362,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,543,362,624/245,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,064.44

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