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Finding the Third Proportional to 304,309 and 650,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 304,309 and 650,829 is: 1,391,935.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,309 : 650,829 = 650,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,309/650,829 = 650,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,309x = 650,829 × 650,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,309x = 423,578,387,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,578,387,241/304,309
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391,935.13

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