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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,179 and 629,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,179 and 629,667 is: 1,290,714.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,179 : 629,667 = 629,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,179/629,667 = 629,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,179x = 629,667 × 629,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,179x = 396,480,530,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,480,530,889/307,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290,714.96

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