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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,550 and 653,329

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,550 and 653,329 is: 979,999.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,550 : 653,329 = 653,329 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,550/653,329 = 653,329/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,550x = 653,329 × 653,329
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,550x = 426,838,782,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,838,782,241/435,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979,999.50

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