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Finding the Third Proportional to 293,458 and 446,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 293,458 and 446,348 is: 678,892.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,458 : 446,348 = 446,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,458/446,348 = 446,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,458x = 446,348 × 446,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,458x = 199,226,537,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,226,537,104/293,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,892.85

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