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Finding the Third Proportional to 305,684 and 719,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 305,684 and 719,262 is: 1,692,394.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,684 : 719,262 = 719,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,684/719,262 = 719,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,684x = 719,262 × 719,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,684x = 517,337,824,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,337,824,644/305,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692,394.19

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