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Finding the Third Proportional to 301,482 and 627,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 301,482 and 627,768 is: 1,307,184.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,482 : 627,768 = 627,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,482/627,768 = 627,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,482x = 627,768 × 627,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,482x = 394,092,661,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,092,661,824/301,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,184.71

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