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Finding the Third Proportional to 296,808 and 699,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 296,808 and 699,936 is: 1,650,597.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,808 : 699,936 = 699,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,808/699,936 = 699,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,808x = 699,936 × 699,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,808x = 489,910,404,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,910,404,096/296,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650,597.03

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