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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,670 and 633,996

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,670 and 633,996 is: 1,368,716.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,670 : 633,996 = 633,996 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,670/633,996 = 633,996/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,670x = 633,996 × 633,996
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,670x = 401,950,928,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,950,928,016/293,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,368,716.34

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