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Finding the Third Proportional to 302,696 and 636,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 302,696 and 636,758 is: 1,339,498.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,696 : 636,758 = 636,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,696/636,758 = 636,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,696x = 636,758 × 636,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,696x = 405,460,750,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,460,750,564/302,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,339,498.21

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