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Finding the Third Proportional to 300,029 and 640,234

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Solution

The third proportional to 300,029 and 640,234 is: 1,366,199.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,029 : 640,234 = 640,234 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,029/640,234 = 640,234/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,029x = 640,234 × 640,234
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,029x = 409,899,574,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,899,574,756/300,029
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,199.85

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