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Finding the Third Proportional to 508,604 and 622,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 508,604 and 622,328 is: 761,480.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    508,604 : 622,328 = 622,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    508,604/622,328 = 622,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    508,604x = 622,328 × 622,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    508,604x = 387,292,139,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,292,139,584/508,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,480.72

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