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Finding the Third Proportional to 287,448 and 611,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 287,448 and 611,184 is: 1,299,525.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    287,448 : 611,184 = 611,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    287,448/611,184 = 611,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    287,448x = 611,184 × 611,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    287,448x = 373,545,881,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,545,881,856/287,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299,525.07

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