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Finding the Third Proportional to 299,860 and 644,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 299,860 and 644,182 is: 1,383,880.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,860 : 644,182 = 644,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,860/644,182 = 644,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,860x = 644,182 × 644,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,860x = 414,970,449,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,970,449,124/299,860
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383,880.64

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