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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,296 and 639,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,296 and 639,808 is: 1,390,961.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,296 : 639,808 = 639,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,296/639,808 = 639,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,296x = 639,808 × 639,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,296x = 409,354,276,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,354,276,864/294,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,390,961.06

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