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Finding the Third Proportional to 289,820 and 622,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 289,820 and 622,488 is: 1,337,006.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,820 : 622,488 = 622,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,820/622,488 = 622,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,820x = 622,488 × 622,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,820x = 387,491,310,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,491,310,144/289,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,337,006.80

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