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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,630 and 672,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,630 and 672,038 is: 1,453,932.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,630 : 672,038 = 672,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,630/672,038 = 672,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,630x = 672,038 × 672,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,630x = 451,635,073,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,635,073,444/310,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,453,932.57

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