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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,469 and 656,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,469 and 656,145 is: 1,418,682.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,469 : 656,145 = 656,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,469/656,145 = 656,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,469x = 656,145 × 656,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,469x = 430,526,261,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,526,261,025/303,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418,682.83

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