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Finding the Third Proportional to 291,052 and 636,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 291,052 and 636,211 is: 1,390,694.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,052 : 636,211 = 636,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,052/636,211 = 636,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,052x = 636,211 × 636,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,052x = 404,764,436,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,764,436,521/291,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390,694.57

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