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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,720 and 664,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,720 and 664,680 is: 1,454,627.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,720 : 664,680 = 664,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,720/664,680 = 664,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,720x = 664,680 × 664,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,720x = 441,799,502,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,799,502,400/303,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,627.63

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