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Finding the Third Proportional to 297,652 and 460,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 297,652 and 460,302 is: 711,831.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,652 : 460,302 = 460,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,652/460,302 = 460,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,652x = 460,302 × 460,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,652x = 211,877,931,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,877,931,204/297,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,831.03

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