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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,748 and 676,854

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,748 and 676,854 is: 1,474,285.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,748 : 676,854 = 676,854 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,748/676,854 = 676,854/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,748x = 676,854 × 676,854
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,748x = 458,131,337,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,131,337,316/310,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,285.71

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