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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,048 and 618,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,048 and 618,576 is: 1,288,129.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,048 : 618,576 = 618,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,048/618,576 = 618,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,048x = 618,576 × 618,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,048x = 382,636,267,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,636,267,776/297,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,129.42

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