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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,448 and 626,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,448 and 626,344 is: 1,327,837.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,448 : 626,344 = 626,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,448/626,344 = 626,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,448x = 626,344 × 626,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,448x = 392,306,806,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,306,806,336/295,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327,837.07

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