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Finding the Third Proportional to 299,850 and 644,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 299,850 and 644,163 is: 1,383,845.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,850 : 644,163 = 644,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,850/644,163 = 644,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,850x = 644,163 × 644,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,850x = 414,945,970,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,945,970,569/299,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383,845.16

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