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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,404 and 677,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,404 and 677,670 is: 1,479,480.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,404 : 677,670 = 677,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,404/677,670 = 677,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,404x = 677,670 × 677,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,404x = 459,236,628,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,236,628,900/310,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,479,480.38

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