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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,633 and 649,307.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,633 and 649,307.25 is: 1,388,518.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,633 : 649,307.25 = 649,307.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,633/649,307.25 = 649,307.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,633x = 649,307.25 × 649,307.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,633x = 421,599,904,902.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,599,904,902.56/303,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388,518.06

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