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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,677 and 667,815

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,677 and 667,815 is: 1,449,496.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,677 : 667,815 = 667,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,677/667,815 = 667,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,677x = 667,815 × 667,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,677x = 445,976,874,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,976,874,225/307,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449,496.95

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