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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,445.25 and 654,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,445.25 and 654,219 is: 1,410,476.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,445.25 : 654,219 = 654,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,445.25/654,219 = 654,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,445.25x = 654,219 × 654,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,445.25x = 428,002,499,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,002,499,961/303,445.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,410,476.85

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