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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,422 and 644,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,422 and 644,310 is: 1,405,228.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,422 : 644,310 = 644,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,422/644,310 = 644,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,422x = 644,310 × 644,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,422x = 415,135,376,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,135,376,100/295,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,405,228.37

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