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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,361 and 625,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,361 and 625,209 is: 1,346,207.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,361 : 625,209 = 625,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,361/625,209 = 625,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,361x = 625,209 × 625,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,361x = 390,886,293,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,886,293,681/290,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,207.97

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