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Finding the Third Proportional to 305,670.38 and 670,389.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 305,670.38 and 670,389.38 is: 1,470,282.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,670.38 : 670,389.38 = 670,389.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,670.38/670,389.38 = 670,389.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,670.38x = 670,389.38 × 670,389.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,670.38x = 449,421,914,112.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,421,914,112.89/305,670.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,282.86

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