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Finding the Third Proportional to 309,288 and 651,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 309,288 and 651,768 is: 1,373,482.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,288 : 651,768 = 651,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,288/651,768 = 651,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,288x = 651,768 × 651,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,288x = 424,801,525,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,801,525,824/309,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,373,482.08

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