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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,703 and 646,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,703 and 646,506 is: 1,358,355.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,703 : 646,506 = 646,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,703/646,506 = 646,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,703x = 646,506 × 646,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,703x = 417,970,008,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,970,008,036/307,703
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,355.32

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