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Finding the Third Proportional to 304,040 and 703,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 304,040 and 703,782 is: 1,629,091.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,040 : 703,782 = 703,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,040/703,782 = 703,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,040x = 703,782 × 703,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,040x = 495,309,103,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,309,103,524/304,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,091.91

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