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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,307 and 703,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,307 and 703,056 is: 1,613,700.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,307 : 703,056 = 703,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,307/703,056 = 703,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,307x = 703,056 × 703,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,307x = 494,287,739,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,287,739,136/306,307
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613,700.43

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