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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,923 and 444,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,923 and 444,801 is: 670,846.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,923 : 444,801 = 444,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,923/444,801 = 444,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,923x = 444,801 × 444,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,923x = 197,847,929,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,847,929,601/294,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670,846.05

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