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Finding the Third Proportional to 286,835.06 and 630,289.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 286,835.06 and 630,289.13 is: 1,384,992.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,835.06 : 630,289.13 = 630,289.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,835.06/630,289.13 = 630,289.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,835.06x = 630,289.13 × 630,289.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,835.06x = 397,264,381,093.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,264,381,093.27/286,835.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,384,992.40

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