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Finding the Third Proportional to 296,838 and 604,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 296,838 and 604,044 is: 1,229,186.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,838 : 604,044 = 604,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,838/604,044 = 604,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,838x = 604,044 × 604,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,838x = 364,869,153,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,869,153,936/296,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,229,186.13

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