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Finding the Third Proportional to 288,330 and 619,281

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Solution

The third proportional to 288,330 and 619,281 is: 1,330,104.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,330 : 619,281 = 619,281 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,330/619,281 = 619,281/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,330x = 619,281 × 619,281
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,330x = 383,508,956,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,508,956,961/288,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,104.25

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