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Finding the Third Proportional to 300,348 and 449,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 300,348 and 449,628 is: 673,103.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,348 : 449,628 = 449,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,348/449,628 = 449,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,348x = 449,628 × 449,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,348x = 202,165,338,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,165,338,384/300,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 673,103.66

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