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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,558 and 660,664.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,558 and 660,664.50 is: 1,437,872.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,558 : 660,664.50 = 660,664.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,558/660,664.50 = 660,664.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,558x = 660,664.50 × 660,664.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,558x = 436,477,581,560.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,477,581,560.25/303,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437,872.11

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