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Finding the Third Proportional to 323,021 and 452,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 323,021 and 452,652 is: 634,304.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,021 : 452,652 = 452,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,021/452,652 = 452,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,021x = 452,652 × 452,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,021x = 204,893,833,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,893,833,104/323,021
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,304.99

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