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Finding the Third Proportional to 298,936 and 436,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 298,936 and 436,908 is: 638,560.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,936 : 436,908 = 436,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,936/436,908 = 436,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,936x = 436,908 × 436,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,936x = 190,888,600,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,888,600,464/298,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638,560.09

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