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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,808 and 467,566

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,808 and 467,566 is: 741,560.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,808 : 467,566 = 467,566 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,808/467,566 = 467,566/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,808x = 467,566 × 467,566
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,808x = 218,617,964,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,617,964,356/294,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,560.49

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