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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,483.75 and 671,181.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,483.75 and 671,181.19 is: 1,469,846.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,483.75 : 671,181.19 = 671,181.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,483.75/671,181.19 = 671,181.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,483.75x = 671,181.19 × 671,181.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,483.75x = 450,484,186,453.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,484,186,453.91/306,483.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,469,846.89

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