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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,094 and 641,533

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,094 and 641,533 is: 1,385,300.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,094 : 641,533 = 641,533 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,094/641,533 = 641,533/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,094x = 641,533 × 641,533
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,094x = 411,564,590,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,564,590,089/297,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,385,300.92

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