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Finding the Third Proportional to 281,658 and 626,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 281,658 and 626,290 is: 1,392,607.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    281,658 : 626,290 = 626,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    281,658/626,290 = 626,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    281,658x = 626,290 × 626,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    281,658x = 392,239,164,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,239,164,100/281,658
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,392,607.93

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