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Finding the Third Proportional to 301,140 and 440,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 301,140 and 440,380 is: 644,001.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,140 : 440,380 = 440,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,140/440,380 = 440,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,140x = 440,380 × 440,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,140x = 193,934,544,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,934,544,400/301,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,001.28

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