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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,656 and 667,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,656 and 667,800 is: 1,449,530.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,656 : 667,800 = 667,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,656/667,800 = 667,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,656x = 667,800 × 667,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,656x = 445,956,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,956,840,000/307,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,530.77

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