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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,793 and 664,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,793 and 664,798 is: 1,454,794.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,793 : 664,798 = 664,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,793/664,798 = 664,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,793x = 664,798 × 664,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,793x = 441,956,380,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,956,380,804/303,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,794.48

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