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Finding the Third Proportional to 331,328 and 441,441

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Solution

The third proportional to 331,328 and 441,441 is: 588,148.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,328 : 441,441 = 441,441 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,328/441,441 = 441,441/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,328x = 441,441 × 441,441
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,328x = 194,870,156,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,870,156,481/331,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,148.77

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