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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,490 and 675,519

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,490 and 675,519 is: 1,484,034.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,490 : 675,519 = 675,519 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,490/675,519 = 675,519/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,490x = 675,519 × 675,519
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,490x = 456,325,919,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,325,919,361/307,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,034.99

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