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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,600 and 455,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,600 and 455,206 is: 684,773.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,600 : 455,206 = 455,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,600/455,206 = 455,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,600x = 455,206 × 455,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,600x = 207,212,502,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,212,502,436/302,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,773.64

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