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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,468 and 544,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,468 and 544,680 is: 844,106.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,468 : 544,680 = 544,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,468/544,680 = 544,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,468x = 544,680 × 544,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,468x = 296,676,302,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,676,302,400/351,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844,106.16

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