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Finding the Third Proportional to 290,673 and 625,869

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Solution

The third proportional to 290,673 and 625,869 is: 1,347,603.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,673 : 625,869 = 625,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,673/625,869 = 625,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,673x = 625,869 × 625,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,673x = 391,712,005,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,712,005,161/290,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,347,603.68

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