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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,418.75 and 625,330.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,418.75 and 625,330.13 is: 1,346,461.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,418.75 : 625,330.13 = 625,330.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,418.75/625,330.13 = 625,330.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,418.75x = 625,330.13 × 625,330.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,418.75x = 391,037,765,232.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,037,765,232.52/290,418.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,461.84

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