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Finding the Third Proportional to 305,310 and 447,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 305,310 and 447,027 is: 654,525.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,310 : 447,027 = 447,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,310/447,027 = 447,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,310x = 447,027 × 447,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,310x = 199,833,138,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,833,138,729/305,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,525.36

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