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Finding the Third Proportional to 285,673.50 and 627,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 285,673.50 and 627,390 is: 1,377,860.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    285,673.50 : 627,390 = 627,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    285,673.50/627,390 = 627,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    285,673.50x = 627,390 × 627,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    285,673.50x = 393,618,212,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,618,212,100/285,673.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,377,860.43

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