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Finding the Third Proportional to 385,356 and 605,298

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Solution

The third proportional to 385,356 and 605,298 is: 950,771.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,356 : 605,298 = 605,298 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,356/605,298 = 605,298/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,356x = 605,298 × 605,298
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,356x = 366,385,668,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,385,668,804/385,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,771.93

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