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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,084.50 and 640,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,084.50 and 640,095 is: 1,321,322.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,084.50 : 640,095 = 640,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,084.50/640,095 = 640,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,084.50x = 640,095 × 640,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,084.50x = 409,721,609,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,721,609,025/310,084.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,321,322.44

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