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Finding the Third Proportional to 291,092 and 437,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 291,092 and 437,716 is: 658,194.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,092 : 437,716 = 437,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,092/437,716 = 437,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,092x = 437,716 × 437,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,092x = 191,595,296,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,595,296,656/291,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,194.99

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