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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,716 and 664,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,716 and 664,636 is: 1,454,454.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,716 : 664,636 = 664,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,716/664,636 = 664,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,716x = 664,636 × 664,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,716x = 441,741,012,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,741,012,496/303,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,454.20

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