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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,567 and 653,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,567 and 653,058 is: 1,404,911.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,567 : 653,058 = 653,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,567/653,058 = 653,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,567x = 653,058 × 653,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,567x = 426,484,751,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,484,751,364/303,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404,911.44

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