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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,754.50 and 662,511

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,754.50 and 662,511 is: 1,430,853.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,754.50 : 662,511 = 662,511 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,754.50/662,511 = 662,511/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,754.50x = 662,511 × 662,511
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,754.50x = 438,920,825,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,920,825,121/306,754.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,430,853.75

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