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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,714 and 664,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,714 and 664,632 is: 1,454,446.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,714 : 664,632 = 664,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,714/664,632 = 664,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,714x = 664,632 × 664,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,714x = 441,735,695,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,735,695,424/303,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,446.27

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