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Finding the Third Proportional to 309,108 and 677,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 309,108 and 677,328 is: 1,484,184.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,108 : 677,328 = 677,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,108/677,328 = 677,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,108x = 677,328 × 677,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,108x = 458,773,219,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,773,219,584/309,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,184.23

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