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Finding the Third Proportional to 288,418 and 621,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 288,418 and 621,210 is: 1,337,995.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,418 : 621,210 = 621,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,418/621,210 = 621,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,418x = 621,210 × 621,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,418x = 385,901,864,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,901,864,100/288,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,995.08

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