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Finding the Third Proportional to 304,812 and 452,802

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Solution

The third proportional to 304,812 and 452,802 is: 672,642.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,812 : 452,802 = 452,802 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,812/452,802 = 452,802/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,812x = 452,802 × 452,802
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,812x = 205,029,651,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,029,651,204/304,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 672,642.98

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