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Finding the Third Proportional to 309,748 and 436,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 309,748 and 436,198 is: 614,269.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,748 : 436,198 = 436,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,748/436,198 = 436,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,748x = 436,198 × 436,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,748x = 190,268,695,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,268,695,204/309,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,269.33

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