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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,532 and 612,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,532 and 612,084 is: 1,267,703.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,532 : 612,084 = 612,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,532/612,084 = 612,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,532x = 612,084 × 612,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,532x = 374,646,823,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,646,823,056/295,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,703.07

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