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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,668 and 664,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,668 and 664,540 is: 1,454,263.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,668 : 664,540 = 664,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,668/664,540 = 664,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,668x = 664,540 × 664,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,668x = 441,613,411,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,613,411,600/303,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,263.91

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