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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,292 and 439,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,292 and 439,813 is: 666,347.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,292 : 439,813 = 439,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,292/439,813 = 439,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,292x = 439,813 × 439,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,292x = 193,435,474,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,435,474,969/290,292
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666,347.94

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