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Finding the Third Proportional to 436,922 and 590,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 436,922 and 590,310 is: 797,547.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,922 : 590,310 = 590,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,922/590,310 = 590,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,922x = 590,310 × 590,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,922x = 348,465,896,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,465,896,100/436,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,547.15

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