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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,708.25 and 670,278.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,708.25 and 670,278.25 is: 1,464,821.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,708.25 : 670,278.25 = 670,278.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,708.25/670,278.25 = 670,278.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,708.25x = 670,278.25 × 670,278.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,708.25x = 449,272,932,423.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,272,932,423.06/306,708.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,821.81

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