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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,522 and 669,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,522 and 669,015 is: 1,460,192.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,522 : 669,015 = 669,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,522/669,015 = 669,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,522x = 669,015 × 669,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,522x = 447,581,070,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,581,070,225/306,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,192.32

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