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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,833 and 634,970

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,833 and 634,970 is: 1,314,027.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,833 : 634,970 = 634,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,833/634,970 = 634,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,833x = 634,970 × 634,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,833x = 403,186,900,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,186,900,900/306,833
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,314,027.18

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