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Finding the Third Proportional to 442,998 and 664,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 442,998 and 664,353 is: 996,313.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,998 : 664,353 = 664,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,998/664,353 = 664,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,998x = 664,353 × 664,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,998x = 441,364,908,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,364,908,609/442,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,313.55

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