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Finding the Third Proportional to 304,101 and 438,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 304,101 and 438,048 is: 630,994.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,101 : 438,048 = 438,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,101/438,048 = 438,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,101x = 438,048 × 438,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,101x = 191,886,050,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,886,050,304/304,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630,994.47

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