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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,530 and 622,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,530 and 622,532 is: 1,333,927.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,530 : 622,532 = 622,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,530/622,532 = 622,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,530x = 622,532 × 622,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,530x = 387,546,091,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,546,091,024/290,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,927.96

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