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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,248 and 629,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,248 and 629,968 is: 1,348,725.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,248 : 629,968 = 629,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,248/629,968 = 629,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,248x = 629,968 × 629,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,248x = 396,859,681,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,859,681,024/294,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,348,725.16

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