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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,029 and 650,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,029 and 650,200 is: 1,423,295.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,029 : 650,200 = 650,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,029/650,200 = 650,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,029x = 650,200 × 650,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,029x = 422,760,040,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,760,040,000/297,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,423,295.50

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