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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,433 and 625,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,433 and 625,368 is: 1,346,558.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,433 : 625,368 = 625,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,433/625,368 = 625,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,433x = 625,368 × 625,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,433x = 391,085,135,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,085,135,424/290,433
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,558.88

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