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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,151.63 and 671,828.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,151.63 and 671,828.63 is: 1,455,267.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,151.63 : 671,828.63 = 671,828.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,151.63/671,828.63 = 671,828.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,151.63x = 671,828.63 × 671,828.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,151.63x = 451,353,701,369.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,353,701,369.39/310,151.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,267.89

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