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Finding the Third Proportional to 291,016 and 448,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 291,016 and 448,536 is: 691,317.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,016 : 448,536 = 448,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,016/448,536 = 448,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,016x = 448,536 × 448,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,016x = 201,184,543,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,184,543,296/291,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691,317.81

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