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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,713 and 665,676

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,713 and 665,676 is: 1,426,153.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,713 : 665,676 = 665,676 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,713/665,676 = 665,676/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,713x = 665,676 × 665,676
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,713x = 443,124,536,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,124,536,976/310,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,426,153.84

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