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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,414 and 644,972

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,414 and 644,972 is: 1,408,155.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,414 : 644,972 = 644,972 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,414/644,972 = 644,972/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,414x = 644,972 × 644,972
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,414x = 415,988,880,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,988,880,784/295,414
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,408,155.61

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