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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,167.38 and 652,357.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,167.38 and 652,357.13 is: 1,441,791.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,167.38 : 652,357.13 = 652,357.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,167.38/652,357.13 = 652,357.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,167.38x = 652,357.13 × 652,357.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,167.38x = 425,569,818,538.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,569,818,538.27/295,167.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441,791.52

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