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Finding the Third Proportional to 299,710 and 641,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 299,710 and 641,932 is: 1,374,918.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,710 : 641,932 = 641,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,710/641,932 = 641,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,710x = 641,932 × 641,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,710x = 412,076,692,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,076,692,624/299,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,374,918.06

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