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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,666 and 665,575

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,666 and 665,575 is: 1,425,936.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,666 : 665,575 = 665,575 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,666/665,575 = 665,575/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,666x = 665,575 × 665,575
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,666x = 442,990,080,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,990,080,625/310,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,936.80

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