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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,658.13 and 632,327.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,658.13 and 632,327.25 is: 1,356,954.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,658.13 : 632,327.25 = 632,327.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,658.13/632,327.25 = 632,327.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,658.13x = 632,327.25 × 632,327.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,658.13x = 399,837,751,092.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,837,751,092.56/294,658.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,356,954.78

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