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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,808 and 654,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,808 and 654,363 is: 1,409,412.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,808 : 654,363 = 654,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,808/654,363 = 654,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,808x = 654,363 × 654,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,808x = 428,190,935,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,190,935,769/303,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,412.97

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