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Finding the Third Proportional to 296,508 and 443,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 296,508 and 443,944 is: 664,691.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,508 : 443,944 = 443,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,508/443,944 = 443,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,508x = 443,944 × 443,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,508x = 197,086,275,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,086,275,136/296,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,691.26

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