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Finding the Third Proportional to 305,841 and 719,583

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Solution

The third proportional to 305,841 and 719,583 is: 1,693,035.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,841 : 719,583 = 719,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,841/719,583 = 719,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,841x = 719,583 × 719,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,841x = 517,799,693,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,799,693,889/305,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693,035.58

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