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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,519 and 660,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,519 and 660,055 is: 1,440,149.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,519 : 660,055 = 660,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,519/660,055 = 660,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,519x = 660,055 × 660,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,519x = 435,672,603,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,672,603,025/302,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,149.55

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