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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,356 and 466,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,356 and 466,304 is: 738,695.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,356 : 466,304 = 466,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,356/466,304 = 466,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,356x = 466,304 × 466,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,356x = 217,439,420,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,439,420,416/294,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,695.39

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