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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,198 and 673,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,198 and 673,444 is: 1,476,333.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,198 : 673,444 = 673,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,198/673,444 = 673,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,198x = 673,444 × 673,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,198x = 453,526,821,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,526,821,136/307,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,476,333.90

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