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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,805.50 and 664,798.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,805.50 and 664,798.50 is: 1,454,736.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,805.50 : 664,798.50 = 664,798.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,805.50/664,798.50 = 664,798.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,805.50x = 664,798.50 × 664,798.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,805.50x = 441,957,045,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,957,045,602.25/303,805.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,736.82

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