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Finding the Third Proportional to 283,834 and 622,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 283,834 and 622,100 is: 1,363,502.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,834 : 622,100 = 622,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,834/622,100 = 622,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,834x = 622,100 × 622,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,834x = 387,008,410,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,008,410,000/283,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,502.65

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