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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,122.13 and 658,149.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,122.13 and 658,149.75 is: 1,433,728.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,122.13 : 658,149.75 = 658,149.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,122.13/658,149.75 = 658,149.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,122.13x = 658,149.75 × 658,149.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,122.13x = 433,161,093,425.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,161,093,425.06/302,122.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,728.47

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