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Finding the Third Proportional to 299,950 and 633,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 299,950 and 633,622 is: 1,338,479.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,950 : 633,622 = 633,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,950/633,622 = 633,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,950x = 633,622 × 633,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,950x = 401,476,838,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,476,838,884/299,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,338,479.21

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