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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,934 and 463,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,934 and 463,734 is: 726,679.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,934 : 463,734 = 463,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,934/463,734 = 463,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,934x = 463,734 × 463,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,934x = 215,049,222,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,049,222,756/295,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,679.67

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