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Finding the Third Proportional to 300,070 and 640,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 300,070 and 640,332 is: 1,366,431.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,070 : 640,332 = 640,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,070/640,332 = 640,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,070x = 640,332 × 640,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,070x = 410,025,070,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,025,070,224/300,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,366,431.40

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