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Finding the Third Proportional to 245,304 and 455,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 245,304 and 455,616 is: 846,239.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,304 : 455,616 = 455,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,304/455,616 = 455,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,304x = 455,616 × 455,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,304x = 207,585,939,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,585,939,456/245,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,239.52

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