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Finding the Third Proportional to 288,794 and 633,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 288,794 and 633,386 is: 1,389,148.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,794 : 633,386 = 633,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,794/633,386 = 633,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,794x = 633,386 × 633,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,794x = 401,177,824,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,177,824,996/288,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,389,148.75

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