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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,682 and 444,474

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,682 and 444,474 is: 670,407.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,682 : 444,474 = 444,474 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,682/444,474 = 444,474/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,682x = 444,474 × 444,474
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,682x = 197,557,136,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,557,136,676/294,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,407.89

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