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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,342.25 and 626,607

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,342.25 and 626,607 is: 1,352,322.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,342.25 : 626,607 = 626,607 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,342.25/626,607 = 626,607/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,342.25x = 626,607 × 626,607
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,342.25x = 392,636,332,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,636,332,449/290,342.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,322.41

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