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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,669 and 716,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,669 and 716,324 is: 1,673,204.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,669 : 716,324 = 716,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,669/716,324 = 716,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,669x = 716,324 × 716,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,669x = 513,120,072,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,120,072,976/306,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673,204.90

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