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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,475 and 625,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,475 and 625,446 is: 1,346,700.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,475 : 625,446 = 625,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,475/625,446 = 625,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,475x = 625,446 × 625,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,475x = 391,182,698,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,182,698,916/290,475
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,346,700.06

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