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Finding the Third Proportional to 305.44 and 667.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 305.44 and 667.41 is: 1,458.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305.44 : 667.41 = 667.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305.44/667.41 = 667.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305.44x = 667.41 × 667.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305.44x = 445,431.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,431.10/305.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458.34

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