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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,800 and 664,786

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,800 and 664,786 is: 1,454,708.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,800 : 664,786 = 664,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,800/664,786 = 664,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,800x = 664,786 × 664,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,800x = 441,940,425,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,940,425,796/303,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,708.45

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