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Finding the Third Proportional to 338,836 and 451,716

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Solution

The third proportional to 338,836 and 451,716 is: 602,200.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,836 : 451,716 = 451,716 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,836/451,716 = 451,716/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,836x = 451,716 × 451,716
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,836x = 204,047,344,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,047,344,656/338,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,200.90

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