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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,623 and 646,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,623 and 646,350 is: 1,358,052.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,623 : 646,350 = 646,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,623/646,350 = 646,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,623x = 646,350 × 646,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,623x = 417,768,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,768,322,500/307,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,052.95

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