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Finding the Third Proportional to 300,344 and 449,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 300,344 and 449,624 is: 673,100.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,344 : 449,624 = 449,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,344/449,624 = 449,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,344x = 449,624 × 449,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,344x = 202,161,741,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,161,741,376/300,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,100.65

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