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Finding the Third Proportional to 313,080 and 446,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 313,080 and 446,100 is: 635,636.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,080 : 446,100 = 446,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,080/446,100 = 446,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,080x = 446,100 × 446,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,080x = 199,005,210,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,005,210,000/313,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 635,636.93

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