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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,380 and 440,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,380 and 440,718 is: 662,050.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,380 : 440,718 = 440,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,380/440,718 = 440,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,380x = 440,718 × 440,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,380x = 194,232,355,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,232,355,524/293,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,050.43

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