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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,336 and 655,294

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,336 and 655,294 is: 1,458,911.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,336 : 655,294 = 655,294 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,336/655,294 = 655,294/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,336x = 655,294 × 655,294
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,336x = 429,410,226,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,410,226,436/294,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,911.67

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