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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,166 and 453,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,166 and 453,765 is: 697,582.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,166 : 453,765 = 453,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,166/453,765 = 453,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,166x = 453,765 × 453,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,166x = 205,902,675,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,902,675,225/295,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,582.63

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