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Finding the Third Proportional to 289,620 and 404,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 289,620 and 404,604 is: 565,238.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,620 : 404,604 = 404,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,620/404,604 = 404,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,620x = 404,604 × 404,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,620x = 163,704,396,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,704,396,816/289,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,238.58

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