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Finding the Third Proportional to 299,444 and 649,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 299,444 and 649,264 is: 1,407,754.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,444 : 649,264 = 649,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,444/649,264 = 649,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,444x = 649,264 × 649,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,444x = 421,543,741,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,543,741,696/299,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,754.84

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