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Finding the Third Proportional to 305,337 and 652,604.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 305,337 and 652,604.25 is: 1,394,827.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,337 : 652,604.25 = 652,604.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,337/652,604.25 = 652,604.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,337x = 652,604.25 × 652,604.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,337x = 425,892,307,118.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,892,307,118.06/305,337
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394,827.05

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