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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,124 and 705,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,124 and 705,630 is: 1,648,044.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,124 : 705,630 = 705,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,124/705,630 = 705,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,124x = 705,630 × 705,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,124x = 497,913,696,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,913,696,900/302,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,648,044.17

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