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Finding the Third Proportional to 298,052 and 450,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 298,052 and 450,930 is: 682,222.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,052 : 450,930 = 450,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,052/450,930 = 450,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,052x = 450,930 × 450,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,052x = 203,337,864,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,337,864,900/298,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,222.78

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