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Finding the Third Proportional to 291,925 and 641,361

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Solution

The third proportional to 291,925 and 641,361 is: 1,409,074.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,925 : 641,361 = 641,361 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,925/641,361 = 641,361/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,925x = 641,361 × 641,361
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,925x = 411,343,932,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,343,932,321/291,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,074.02

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