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Finding the Third Proportional to 291,203.63 and 622,889.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 291,203.63 and 622,889.63 is: 1,332,371.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,203.63 : 622,889.63 = 622,889.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,203.63/622,889.63 = 622,889.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,203.63x = 622,889.63 × 622,889.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,203.63x = 387,991,484,932.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,991,484,932.64/291,203.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,371.76

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