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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,092 and 632,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,092 and 632,268 is: 1,354,705.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,092 : 632,268 = 632,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,092/632,268 = 632,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,092x = 632,268 × 632,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,092x = 399,762,823,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,762,823,824/295,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,354,705.73

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