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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,040 and 667,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,040 and 667,336 is: 1,450,421.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,040 : 667,336 = 667,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,040/667,336 = 667,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,040x = 667,336 × 667,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,040x = 445,337,336,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,337,336,896/307,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,421.24

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