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Finding the Third Proportional to 284,094 and 611,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 284,094 and 611,199 is: 1,314,931.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    284,094 : 611,199 = 611,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    284,094/611,199 = 611,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    284,094x = 611,199 × 611,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    284,094x = 373,564,217,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,564,217,601/284,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,931.74

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