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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,707.38 and 670,276.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,707.38 and 670,276.75 is: 1,464,819.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,707.38 : 670,276.75 = 670,276.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,707.38/670,276.75 = 670,276.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,707.38x = 670,276.75 × 670,276.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,707.38x = 449,270,921,590.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,270,921,590.56/306,707.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,819.43

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