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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,760 and 664,706

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,760 and 664,706 is: 1,454,549.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,760 : 664,706 = 664,706 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,760/664,706 = 664,706/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,760x = 664,706 × 664,706
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,760x = 441,834,066,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,834,066,436/303,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,549.86

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