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Finding the Third Proportional to 301,380 and 642,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 301,380 and 642,744 is: 1,370,760.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,380 : 642,744 = 642,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,380/642,744 = 642,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,380x = 642,744 × 642,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,380x = 413,119,849,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,119,849,536/301,380
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370,760.67

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