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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,904 and 597,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,904 and 597,600 is: 930,247.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,904 : 597,600 = 597,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,904/597,600 = 597,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,904x = 597,600 × 597,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,904x = 357,125,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,125,760,000/383,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,247.56

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