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Finding the Third Proportional to 300,547 and 634,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 300,547 and 634,628 is: 1,340,065.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,547 : 634,628 = 634,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,547/634,628 = 634,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,547x = 634,628 × 634,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,547x = 402,752,698,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,752,698,384/300,547
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,340,065.61

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