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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,547 and 629,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,547 and 629,349 is: 1,363,222.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,547 : 629,349 = 629,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,547/629,349 = 629,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,547x = 629,349 × 629,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,547x = 396,080,163,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,080,163,801/290,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363,222.35

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