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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,710 and 607,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,710 and 607,060 is: 1,213,400.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,710 : 607,060 = 607,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,710/607,060 = 607,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,710x = 607,060 × 607,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,710x = 368,521,843,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,521,843,600/303,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213,400.43

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