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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,075 and 618,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,075 and 618,628 is: 1,288,228.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,075 : 618,628 = 618,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,075/618,628 = 618,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,075x = 618,628 × 618,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,075x = 382,700,602,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,700,602,384/297,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288,228.91

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