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Finding the Third Proportional to 314,393 and 444,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 314,393 and 444,434 is: 628,263.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,393 : 444,434 = 444,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,393/444,434 = 444,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,393x = 444,434 × 444,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,393x = 197,521,580,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,521,580,356/314,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,263.29

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