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Finding the Third Proportional to 291,210 and 622,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 291,210 and 622,901 is: 1,332,391.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,210 : 622,901 = 622,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,210/622,901 = 622,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,210x = 622,901 × 622,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,210x = 388,005,655,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,005,655,801/291,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,391.25

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