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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,227 and 643,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,227 and 643,494 is: 1,334,779.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,227 : 643,494 = 643,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,227/643,494 = 643,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,227x = 643,494 × 643,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,227x = 414,084,528,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,084,528,036/310,227
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,779.14

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