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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,750 and 664,696.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,750 and 664,696.13 is: 1,454,554.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,750 : 664,696.13 = 664,696.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,750/664,696.13 = 664,696.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,750x = 664,696.13 × 664,696.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,750x = 441,820,938,590.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,820,938,590.02/303,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,554.53

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