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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,488 and 640,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,488 and 640,528 is: 1,393,184.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,488 : 640,528 = 640,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,488/640,528 = 640,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,488x = 640,528 × 640,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,488x = 410,276,118,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,276,118,784/294,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,393,184.51

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