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Finding the Third Proportional to 379,814 and 601,433

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Solution

The third proportional to 379,814 and 601,433 is: 952,365.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,814 : 601,433 = 601,433 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,814/601,433 = 601,433/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,814x = 601,433 × 601,433
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,814x = 361,721,653,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,721,653,489/379,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952,365.25

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