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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,925 and 661,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,925 and 661,365 is: 1,439,182.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,925 : 661,365 = 661,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,925/661,365 = 661,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,925x = 661,365 × 661,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,925x = 437,403,663,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,403,663,225/303,925
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,182.90

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