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Finding the Third Proportional to 298,334 and 451,834

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Solution

The third proportional to 298,334 and 451,834 is: 684,313.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,334 : 451,834 = 451,834 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,334/451,834 = 451,834/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,334x = 451,834 × 451,834
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,334x = 204,153,963,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,153,963,556/298,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,313.43

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