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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,398 and 644,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,398 and 644,262 is: 1,405,133.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,398 : 644,262 = 644,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,398/644,262 = 644,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,398x = 644,262 × 644,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,398x = 415,073,524,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,073,524,644/295,398
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405,133.16

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