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Finding the Third Proportional to 299,816 and 644,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 299,816 and 644,104 is: 1,383,748.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,816 : 644,104 = 644,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,816/644,104 = 644,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,816x = 644,104 × 644,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,816x = 414,869,962,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,869,962,816/299,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383,748.58

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