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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,390 and 644,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,390 and 644,244 is: 1,405,092.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,390 : 644,244 = 644,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,390/644,244 = 644,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,390x = 644,244 × 644,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,390x = 415,050,331,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,050,331,536/295,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405,092.70

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