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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,434.25 and 629,119.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,434.25 and 629,119.13 is: 1,362,755.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,434.25 : 629,119.13 = 629,119.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,434.25/629,119.13 = 629,119.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,434.25x = 629,119.13 × 629,119.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,434.25x = 395,790,873,440.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,790,873,440.77/290,434.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362,755.51

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