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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,344 and 588,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,344 and 588,414 is: 903,186.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,344 : 588,414 = 588,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,344/588,414 = 588,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,344x = 588,414 × 588,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,344x = 346,231,035,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,231,035,396/383,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,186.26

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