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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,696 and 667,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,696 and 667,392 is: 1,452,291.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,696 : 667,392 = 667,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,696/667,392 = 667,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,696x = 667,392 × 667,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,696x = 445,412,081,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,412,081,664/306,696
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,291.79

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