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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,610 and 625,675.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,610 and 625,675.50 is: 1,333,298.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,610 : 625,675.50 = 625,675.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,610/625,675.50 = 625,675.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,610x = 625,675.50 × 625,675.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,610x = 391,469,831,300.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,469,831,300.25/293,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,298.70

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