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Finding the Third Proportional to 305,858 and 670,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 305,858 and 670,756 is: 1,470,988.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,858 : 670,756 = 670,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,858/670,756 = 670,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,858x = 670,756 × 670,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,858x = 449,913,611,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,913,611,536/305,858
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,988.54

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