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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,800.50 and 664,787.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,800.50 and 664,787.50 is: 1,454,712.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,800.50 : 664,787.50 = 664,787.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,800.50/664,787.50 = 664,787.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,800.50x = 664,787.50 × 664,787.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,800.50x = 441,942,420,156.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,942,420,156.25/303,800.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,712.62

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