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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,110 and 633,231

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,110 and 633,231 is: 1,358,752.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,110 : 633,231 = 633,231 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,110/633,231 = 633,231/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,110x = 633,231 × 633,231
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,110x = 400,981,499,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,981,499,361/295,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,752.67

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