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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,828 and 634,959

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,828 and 634,959 is: 1,314,003.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,828 : 634,959 = 634,959 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,828/634,959 = 634,959/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,828x = 634,959 × 634,959
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,828x = 403,172,931,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,172,931,681/306,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,003.06

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