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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,888 and 656,409

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,888 and 656,409 is: 1,404,006.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,888 : 656,409 = 656,409 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,888/656,409 = 656,409/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,888x = 656,409 × 656,409
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,888x = 430,872,775,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,872,775,281/306,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404,006.59

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