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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,342 and 652,476

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,342 and 652,476 is: 1,403,448.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,342 : 652,476 = 652,476 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,342/652,476 = 652,476/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,342x = 652,476 × 652,476
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,342x = 425,724,930,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,724,930,576/303,342
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403,448.68

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