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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,384 and 442,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,384 and 442,968 is: 664,290.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,384 : 442,968 = 442,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,384/442,968 = 442,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,384x = 442,968 × 442,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,384x = 196,220,649,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,220,649,024/295,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,290.04

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