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Finding the Third Proportional to 291,082 and 437,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 291,082 and 437,704 is: 658,181.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,082 : 437,704 = 437,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,082/437,704 = 437,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,082x = 437,704 × 437,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,082x = 191,584,791,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,584,791,616/291,082
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,181.51

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