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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,236 and 629,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,236 and 629,944 is: 1,348,677.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,236 : 629,944 = 629,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,236/629,944 = 629,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,236x = 629,944 × 629,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,236x = 396,829,443,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,829,443,136/294,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,677.40

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