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Finding the Third Proportional to 301,436 and 650,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 301,436 and 650,194 is: 1,402,461.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,436 : 650,194 = 650,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,436/650,194 = 650,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,436x = 650,194 × 650,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,436x = 422,752,237,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,752,237,636/301,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402,461.01

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