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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,708 and 664,614

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,708 and 664,614 is: 1,454,396.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,708 : 664,614 = 664,614 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,708/664,614 = 664,614/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,708x = 664,614 × 664,614
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,708x = 441,711,768,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,711,768,996/303,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,396.23

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