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Finding the Third Proportional to 314,418 and 444,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 314,418 and 444,466 is: 628,303.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,418 : 444,466 = 444,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,418/444,466 = 444,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,418x = 444,466 × 444,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,418x = 197,550,025,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,550,025,156/314,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,303.80

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