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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,428 and 636,955

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,428 and 636,955 is: 1,396,944.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,428 : 636,955 = 636,955 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,428/636,955 = 636,955/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,428x = 636,955 × 636,955
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,428x = 405,711,672,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,711,672,025/290,428
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396,944.07

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