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Finding the Third Proportional to 288,354 and 630,993

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Solution

The third proportional to 288,354 and 630,993 is: 1,380,775.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,354 : 630,993 = 630,993 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,354/630,993 = 630,993/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,354x = 630,993 × 630,993
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,354x = 398,152,166,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,152,166,049/288,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,380,775.60

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