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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,922.13 and 654,986.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,922.13 and 654,986.25 is: 1,411,568.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,922.13 : 654,986.25 = 654,986.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,922.13/654,986.25 = 654,986.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,922.13x = 654,986.25 × 654,986.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,922.13x = 429,006,987,689.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,006,987,689.06/303,922.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411,568.79

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