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Finding the Third Proportional to 289,155 and 626,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 289,155 and 626,580 is: 1,357,757.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,155 : 626,580 = 626,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,155/626,580 = 626,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,155x = 626,580 × 626,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,155x = 392,602,496,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,602,496,400/289,155
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,357,757.94

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