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Finding the Third Proportional to 289,607.06 and 625,114.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 289,607.06 and 625,114.13 is: 1,349,302.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,607.06 : 625,114.13 = 625,114.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,607.06/625,114.13 = 625,114.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,607.06x = 625,114.13 × 625,114.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,607.06x = 390,767,669,274.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,767,669,274.52/289,607.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,349,302.97

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