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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,598 and 601,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,598 and 601,758 is: 943,990.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,598 : 601,758 = 601,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,598/601,758 = 601,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,598x = 601,758 × 601,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,598x = 362,112,690,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,112,690,564/383,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943,990.04

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