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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,162 and 458,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,162 and 458,374 is: 684,025.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,162 : 458,374 = 458,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,162/458,374 = 458,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,162x = 458,374 × 458,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,162x = 210,106,723,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,106,723,876/307,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,025.77

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