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Finding the Third Proportional to 299,426 and 440,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 299,426 and 440,360 is: 647,628.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,426 : 440,360 = 440,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,426/440,360 = 440,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,426x = 440,360 × 440,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,426x = 193,916,929,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,916,929,600/299,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,628.90

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