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Finding the Third Proportional to 289,214 and 622,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 289,214 and 622,836 is: 1,341,306.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,214 : 622,836 = 622,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,214/622,836 = 622,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,214x = 622,836 × 622,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,214x = 387,924,682,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,924,682,896/289,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,306.72

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