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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,807 and 664,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,807 and 664,827 is: 1,454,854.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,807 : 664,827 = 664,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,807/664,827 = 664,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,807x = 664,827 × 664,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,807x = 441,994,939,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,994,939,929/303,807
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,854.36

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