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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,910 and 436,545

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,910 and 436,545 is: 648,401.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,910 : 436,545 = 436,545 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,910/436,545 = 436,545/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,910x = 436,545 × 436,545
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,910x = 190,571,537,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,571,537,025/293,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,401.00

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