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Finding the Third Proportional to 289,404 and 625,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 289,404 and 625,644 is: 1,352,539.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,404 : 625,644 = 625,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,404/625,644 = 625,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,404x = 625,644 × 625,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,404x = 391,430,414,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,430,414,736/289,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,539.75

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