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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,754 and 635,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,754 and 635,740 is: 1,366,559.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,754 : 635,740 = 635,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,754/635,740 = 635,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,754x = 635,740 × 635,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,754x = 404,165,347,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,165,347,600/295,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,559.19

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