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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,552 and 666,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,552 and 666,153 is: 1,461,890.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,552 : 666,153 = 666,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,552/666,153 = 666,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,552x = 666,153 × 666,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,552x = 443,759,819,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,759,819,409/303,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,461,890.61

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