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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,315.50 and 669,618

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,315.50 and 669,618 is: 1,444,943.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,315.50 : 669,618 = 669,618 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,315.50/669,618 = 669,618/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,315.50x = 669,618 × 669,618
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,315.50x = 448,388,265,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,388,265,924/310,315.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,444,943.18

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