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Finding the Third Proportional to 380,690 and 535,621

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Solution

The third proportional to 380,690 and 535,621 is: 753,604.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,690 : 535,621 = 535,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,690/535,621 = 535,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,690x = 535,621 × 535,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,690x = 286,889,855,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,889,855,641/380,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,604.92

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