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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,500 and 653,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,500 and 653,776 is: 1,436,716.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,500 : 653,776 = 653,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,500/653,776 = 653,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,500x = 653,776 × 653,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,500x = 427,423,058,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,423,058,176/297,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,716.16

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