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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,308 and 466,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,308 and 466,336 is: 738,917.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,308 : 466,336 = 466,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,308/466,336 = 466,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,308x = 466,336 × 466,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,308x = 217,469,264,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,469,264,896/294,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,917.27

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