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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,750 and 656,146

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,750 and 656,146 is: 1,403,512.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,750 : 656,146 = 656,146 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,750/656,146 = 656,146/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,750x = 656,146 × 656,146
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,750x = 430,527,573,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,527,573,316/306,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403,512.87

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