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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,674 and 672,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,674 and 672,126 is: 1,454,107.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,674 : 672,126 = 672,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,674/672,126 = 672,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,674x = 672,126 × 672,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,674x = 451,753,359,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,753,359,876/310,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454,107.39

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