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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,948 and 647,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,948 and 647,252 is: 1,415,570.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,948 : 647,252 = 647,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,948/647,252 = 647,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,948x = 647,252 × 647,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,948x = 418,935,151,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,935,151,504/295,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,415,570.14

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