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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,562.13 and 668,247.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,562.13 and 668,247.75 is: 1,471,049.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,562.13 : 668,247.75 = 668,247.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,562.13/668,247.75 = 668,247.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,562.13x = 668,247.75 × 668,247.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,562.13x = 446,555,055,380.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,555,055,380.06/303,562.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,049.97

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