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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,716 and 673,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,716 and 673,272 is: 1,458,873.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,716 : 673,272 = 673,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,716/673,272 = 673,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,716x = 673,272 × 673,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,716x = 453,295,185,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,295,185,984/310,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,873.01

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