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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,723 and 664,652.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,723 and 664,652.25 is: 1,454,491.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,723 : 664,652.25 = 664,652.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,723/664,652.25 = 664,652.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,723x = 664,652.25 × 664,652.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,723x = 441,762,613,430.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,762,613,430.06/303,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,491.80

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