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Finding the Third Proportional to 291,211 and 622,903

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Solution

The third proportional to 291,211 and 622,903 is: 1,332,395.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,211 : 622,903 = 622,903 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,211/622,903 = 622,903/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,211x = 622,903 × 622,903
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,211x = 388,008,147,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,008,147,409/291,211
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332,395.23

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