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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,552 and 435,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,552 and 435,813 is: 653,697.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,552 : 435,813 = 435,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,552/435,813 = 435,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,552x = 435,813 × 435,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,552x = 189,932,970,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,932,970,969/290,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,697.00

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