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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,522 and 668,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,522 and 668,611 is: 1,439,642.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,522 : 668,611 = 668,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,522/668,611 = 668,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,522x = 668,611 × 668,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,522x = 447,040,669,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,040,669,321/310,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,439,642.50

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