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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,623 and 664,314

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,623 and 664,314 is: 1,434,590.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,623 : 664,314 = 664,314 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,623/664,314 = 664,314/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,623x = 664,314 × 664,314
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,623x = 441,313,090,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,313,090,596/307,623
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,590.69

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