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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,536 and 612,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,536 and 612,092 is: 1,267,719.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,536 : 612,092 = 612,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,536/612,092 = 612,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,536x = 612,092 × 612,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,536x = 374,656,616,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,656,616,464/295,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,719.05

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