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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,304 and 640,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,304 and 640,088 is: 939,053.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,304 : 640,088 = 640,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,304/640,088 = 640,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,304x = 640,088 × 640,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,304x = 409,712,647,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,712,647,744/436,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939,053.16

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