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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,544 and 629,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,544 and 629,343 is: 1,363,210.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,544 : 629,343 = 629,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,544/629,343 = 629,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,544x = 629,343 × 629,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,544x = 396,072,611,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,072,611,649/290,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,210.43

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