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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,593 and 452,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,593 and 452,110 is: 675,506.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,593 : 452,110 = 452,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,593/452,110 = 452,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,593x = 452,110 × 452,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,593x = 204,403,452,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,403,452,100/302,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 675,506.21

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