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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,225.50 and 668,305.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,225.50 and 668,305.50 is: 1,453,760.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,225.50 : 668,305.50 = 668,305.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,225.50/668,305.50 = 668,305.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,225.50x = 668,305.50 × 668,305.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,225.50x = 446,632,241,330.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,632,241,330.25/307,225.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453,760.32

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