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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,504 and 629,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,504 and 629,624 is: 1,341,526.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,504 : 629,624 = 629,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,504/629,624 = 629,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,504x = 629,624 × 629,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,504x = 396,426,381,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,426,381,376/295,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341,526.28

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