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Finding the Third Proportional to 286,680 and 444,804

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Solution

The third proportional to 286,680 and 444,804 is: 690,144.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    286,680 : 444,804 = 444,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    286,680/444,804 = 444,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    286,680x = 444,804 × 444,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    286,680x = 197,850,598,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,850,598,416/286,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 690,144.41

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