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Finding the Third Proportional to 288,504 and 627,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 288,504 and 627,804 is: 1,366,143.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,504 : 627,804 = 627,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,504/627,804 = 627,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,504x = 627,804 × 627,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,504x = 394,137,862,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,137,862,416/288,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,143.49

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