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Finding the Third Proportional to 301,226 and 642,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 301,226 and 642,484 is: 1,370,352.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,226 : 642,484 = 642,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,226/642,484 = 642,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,226x = 642,484 × 642,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,226x = 412,785,690,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,785,690,256/301,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370,352.13

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