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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,806.50 and 654,360.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,806.50 and 654,360.50 is: 1,409,409.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,806.50 : 654,360.50 = 654,360.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,806.50/654,360.50 = 654,360.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,806.50x = 654,360.50 × 654,360.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,806.50x = 428,187,663,960.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,187,663,960.25/303,806.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,409.16

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