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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,822 and 654,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,822 and 654,390 is: 1,409,464.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,822 : 654,390 = 654,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,822/654,390 = 654,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,822x = 654,390 × 654,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,822x = 428,226,272,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,226,272,100/303,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,464.33

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