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Finding the Third Proportional to 301,107 and 440,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 301,107 and 440,353 is: 643,992.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,107 : 440,353 = 440,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,107/440,353 = 440,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,107x = 440,353 × 440,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,107x = 193,910,764,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,910,764,609/301,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,992.88

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