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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,134.50 and 625,736.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,134.50 and 625,736.50 is: 1,326,670.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,134.50 : 625,736.50 = 625,736.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,134.50/625,736.50 = 625,736.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,134.50x = 625,736.50 × 625,736.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,134.50x = 391,546,167,432.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,546,167,432.25/295,134.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,326,670.27

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