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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,936 and 439,762

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,936 and 439,762 is: 657,934.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,936 : 439,762 = 439,762 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,936/439,762 = 439,762/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,936x = 439,762 × 439,762
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,936x = 193,390,616,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,390,616,644/293,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,934.44

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