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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,804 and 334,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,804 and 334,440 is: 453,194.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,804 : 334,440 = 334,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,804/334,440 = 334,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,804x = 334,440 × 334,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,804x = 111,850,113,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,850,113,600/246,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,194.09

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