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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,482 and 600,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,482 and 600,252 is: 939,555.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,482 : 600,252 = 600,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,482/600,252 = 600,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,482x = 600,252 × 600,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,482x = 360,302,463,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,302,463,504/383,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,555.09

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