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Finding the Third Proportional to 296,368 and 613,472

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Solution

The third proportional to 296,368 and 613,472 is: 1,269,866.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,368 : 613,472 = 613,472 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,368/613,472 = 613,472/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,368x = 613,472 × 613,472
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,368x = 376,347,894,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,347,894,784/296,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,269,866.84

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