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Finding the Third Proportional to 434,851 and 635,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 434,851 and 635,590 is: 928,995.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,851 : 635,590 = 635,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,851/635,590 = 635,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,851x = 635,590 × 635,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,851x = 403,974,648,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,974,648,100/434,851
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928,995.56

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