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Finding the Third Proportional to 289,448 and 625,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 289,448 and 625,684 is: 1,352,507.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,448 : 625,684 = 625,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,448/625,684 = 625,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,448x = 625,684 × 625,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,448x = 391,480,467,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,480,467,856/289,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,507.08

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