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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,622 and 659,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,622 and 659,744 is: 1,433,565.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,622 : 659,744 = 659,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,622/659,744 = 659,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,622x = 659,744 × 659,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,622x = 435,262,145,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,262,145,536/303,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,433,565.90

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