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Finding the Third Proportional to 382,528 and 590,249

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Solution

The third proportional to 382,528 and 590,249 is: 910,767.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,528 : 590,249 = 590,249 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,528/590,249 = 590,249/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,528x = 590,249 × 590,249
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,528x = 348,393,882,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,393,882,001/382,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910,767.01

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