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Finding the Third Proportional to 289,338 and 433,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 289,338 and 433,716 is: 650,137.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,338 : 433,716 = 433,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,338/433,716 = 433,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,338x = 433,716 × 433,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,338x = 188,109,568,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,109,568,656/289,338
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,137.79

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