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Finding the Third Proportional to 289,643 and 630,775

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Solution

The third proportional to 289,643 and 630,775 is: 1,373,681.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,643 : 630,775 = 630,775 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,643/630,775 = 630,775/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,643x = 630,775 × 630,775
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,643x = 397,877,100,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,877,100,625/289,643
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,681.05

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