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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,522 and 468,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,522 and 468,024 is: 741,218.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,522 : 468,024 = 468,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,522/468,024 = 468,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,522x = 468,024 × 468,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,522x = 219,046,464,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,046,464,576/295,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,218.81

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