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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,504.19 and 636,006.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,504.19 and 636,006.94 is: 1,373,511.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,504.19 : 636,006.94 = 636,006.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,504.19/636,006.94 = 636,006.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,504.19x = 636,006.94 × 636,006.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,504.19x = 404,504,824,548.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,504,824,548.13/294,504.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,511.28

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