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Finding the Third Proportional to 304,593 and 669,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 304,593 and 669,936 is: 1,473,488.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,593 : 669,936 = 669,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,593/669,936 = 669,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,593x = 669,936 × 669,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,593x = 448,814,244,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,814,244,096/304,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,488.37

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