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Finding the Third Proportional to 304,042 and 703,784

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Solution

The third proportional to 304,042 and 703,784 is: 1,629,090.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,042 : 703,784 = 703,784 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,042/703,784 = 703,784/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,042x = 703,784 × 703,784
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,042x = 495,311,918,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,311,918,656/304,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,090.45

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