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Finding the Third Proportional to 301,032 and 626,850

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Solution

The third proportional to 301,032 and 626,850 is: 1,305,312.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,032 : 626,850 = 626,850 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,032/626,850 = 626,850/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,032x = 626,850 × 626,850
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,032x = 392,940,922,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,940,922,500/301,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,305,312.80

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