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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,318 and 632,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,318 and 632,597 is: 1,355,078.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,318 : 632,597 = 632,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,318/632,597 = 632,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,318x = 632,597 × 632,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,318x = 400,178,964,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,178,964,409/295,318
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,355,078.13

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