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Finding the Third Proportional to 299,426 and 452,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 299,426 and 452,244 is: 683,055.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,426 : 452,244 = 452,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,426/452,244 = 452,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,426x = 452,244 × 452,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,426x = 204,524,635,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,524,635,536/299,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683,055.70

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