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Finding the Third Proportional to 305,880 and 719,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 305,880 and 719,663 is: 1,693,196.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,880 : 719,663 = 719,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,880/719,663 = 719,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,880x = 719,663 × 719,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,880x = 517,914,833,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,914,833,569/305,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693,196.13

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