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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,614 and 625,685

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,614 and 625,685 is: 1,333,321.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,614 : 625,685 = 625,685 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,614/625,685 = 625,685/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,614x = 625,685 × 625,685
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,614x = 391,481,719,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,481,719,225/293,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,321.02

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