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Finding the Third Proportional to 296,912.25 and 700,193.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 296,912.25 and 700,193.25 is: 1,651,230.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,912.25 : 700,193.25 = 700,193.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,912.25/700,193.25 = 700,193.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,912.25x = 700,193.25 × 700,193.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,912.25x = 490,270,587,345.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,270,587,345.56/296,912.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651,230.58

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