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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,791 and 438,680.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,791 and 438,680.63 is: 619,196.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,791 : 438,680.63 = 438,680.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,791/438,680.63 = 438,680.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,791x = 438,680.63 × 438,680.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,791x = 192,440,690,750.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,440,690,750.39/310,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,196.47

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