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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,304 and 648,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,304 and 648,976 is: 1,375,006.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,304 : 648,976 = 648,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,304/648,976 = 648,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,304x = 648,976 × 648,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,304x = 421,169,848,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,169,848,576/306,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,375,006.04

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