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Finding the Third Proportional to 308,922 and 676,885

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Solution

The third proportional to 308,922 and 676,885 is: 1,483,135.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,922 : 676,885 = 676,885 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,922/676,885 = 676,885/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,922x = 676,885 × 676,885
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,922x = 458,173,303,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,173,303,225/308,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,483,135.88

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