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Finding the Third Proportional to 324,446 and 433,994

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Solution

The third proportional to 324,446 and 433,994 is: 580,530.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,446 : 433,994 = 433,994 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,446/433,994 = 433,994/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,446x = 433,994 × 433,994
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,446x = 188,350,792,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,350,792,036/324,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,530.48

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