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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,038.50 and 622,048.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,038.50 and 622,048.50 is: 1,320,455.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,038.50 : 622,048.50 = 622,048.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,038.50/622,048.50 = 622,048.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,038.50x = 622,048.50 × 622,048.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,038.50x = 386,944,336,352.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,944,336,352.25/293,038.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,455.63

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