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Finding the Third Proportional to 304,134 and 444,645

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Solution

The third proportional to 304,134 and 444,645 is: 650,072.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,134 : 444,645 = 444,645 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,134/444,645 = 444,645/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,134x = 444,645 × 444,645
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,134x = 197,709,176,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,709,176,025/304,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,072.59

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