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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,623 and 650,288.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,623 and 650,288.25 is: 1,430,453.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,623 : 650,288.25 = 650,288.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,623/650,288.25 = 650,288.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,623x = 650,288.25 × 650,288.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,623x = 422,874,808,088.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,874,808,088.06/295,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,430,453.00

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