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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,836 and 646,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,836 and 646,968 is: 1,414,863.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,836 : 646,968 = 646,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,836/646,968 = 646,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,836x = 646,968 × 646,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,836x = 418,567,593,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,567,593,024/295,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414,863.62

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