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Finding the Third Proportional to 301,770 and 628,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 301,770 and 628,326 is: 1,308,259.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,770 : 628,326 = 628,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,770/628,326 = 628,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,770x = 628,326 × 628,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,770x = 394,793,562,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,793,562,276/301,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,308,259.81

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