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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,921 and 444,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,921 and 444,798 is: 670,841.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,921 : 444,798 = 444,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,921/444,798 = 444,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,921x = 444,798 × 444,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,921x = 197,845,260,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,845,260,804/294,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,841.55

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