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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,086 and 641,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,086 and 641,517 is: 1,385,269.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,086 : 641,517 = 641,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,086/641,517 = 641,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,086x = 641,517 × 641,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,086x = 411,544,061,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,544,061,289/297,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,269.12

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