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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,745.31 and 667,450.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,745.31 and 667,450.13 is: 1,452,311.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,745.31 : 667,450.13 = 667,450.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,745.31/667,450.13 = 667,450.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,745.31x = 667,450.13 × 667,450.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,745.31x = 445,489,669,362.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,489,669,362.52/306,745.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452,311.25

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