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Finding the Third Proportional to 288,734 and 444,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 288,734 and 444,372 is: 683,904.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,734 : 444,372 = 444,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,734/444,372 = 444,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,734x = 444,372 × 444,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,734x = 197,466,474,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,466,474,384/288,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,904.47

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