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Finding the Third Proportional to 286,648 and 669,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 286,648 and 669,370 is: 1,563,088.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,648 : 669,370 = 669,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,648/669,370 = 669,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,648x = 669,370 × 669,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,648x = 448,056,196,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,056,196,900/286,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563,088.52

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