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Finding the Third Proportional to 299,868 and 644,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 299,868 and 644,198 is: 1,383,912.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,868 : 644,198 = 644,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,868/644,198 = 644,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,868x = 644,198 × 644,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,868x = 414,991,063,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,991,063,204/299,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383,912.47

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