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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,364 and 453,162

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,364 and 453,162 is: 637,030.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,364 : 453,162 = 453,162 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,364/453,162 = 453,162/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,364x = 453,162 × 453,162
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,364x = 205,355,798,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,355,798,244/322,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,030.80

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