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Finding the Third Proportional to 304,154 and 444,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 304,154 and 444,674 is: 650,114.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,154 : 444,674 = 444,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,154/444,674 = 444,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,154x = 444,674 × 444,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,154x = 197,734,966,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,734,966,276/304,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650,114.63

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