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Finding the Third Proportional to 403,290 and 619,034.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 403,290 and 619,034.63 is: 950,194.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,290 : 619,034.63 = 619,034.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,290/619,034.63 = 619,034.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,290x = 619,034.63 × 619,034.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,290x = 383,203,866,948.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,203,866,948.89/403,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,194.32

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