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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,344 and 444,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,344 and 444,018 is: 617,365.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,344 : 444,018 = 444,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,344/444,018 = 444,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,344x = 444,018 × 444,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,344x = 197,151,984,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,151,984,324/319,344
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,365.55

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