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Finding the Third Proportional to 385,000 and 598,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 385,000 and 598,444 is: 930,221.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,000 : 598,444 = 598,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,000/598,444 = 598,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,000x = 598,444 × 598,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,000x = 358,135,221,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,135,221,136/385,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930,221.35

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