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Finding the Third Proportional to 305,094 and 451,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 305,094 and 451,410 is: 667,895.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,094 : 451,410 = 451,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,094/451,410 = 451,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,094x = 451,410 × 451,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,094x = 203,770,988,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,770,988,100/305,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,895.76

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