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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,562 and 702,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,562 and 702,314 is: 1,657,620.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,562 : 702,314 = 702,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,562/702,314 = 702,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,562x = 702,314 × 702,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,562x = 493,244,954,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,244,954,596/297,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,657,620.78

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