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Finding the Third Proportional to 305,376 and 448,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 305,376 and 448,941 is: 659,999.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,376 : 448,941 = 448,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,376/448,941 = 448,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,376x = 448,941 × 448,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,376x = 201,548,021,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,548,021,481/305,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,999.55

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