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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,904 and 636,696

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,904 and 636,696 is: 1,379,300.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,904 : 636,696 = 636,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,904/636,696 = 636,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,904x = 636,696 × 636,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,904x = 405,381,796,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,381,796,416/293,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,379,300.03

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