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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,758 and 664,702

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,758 and 664,702 is: 1,454,541.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,758 : 664,702 = 664,702 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,758/664,702 = 664,702/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,758x = 664,702 × 664,702
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,758x = 441,828,748,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,828,748,804/303,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,541.93

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