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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,476 and 607,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,476 and 607,556 is: 1,270,756.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,476 : 607,556 = 607,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,476/607,556 = 607,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,476x = 607,556 × 607,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,476x = 369,124,293,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,124,293,136/290,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,270,756.60

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