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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,840.50 and 643,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,840.50 and 643,794 is: 1,333,387.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,840.50 : 643,794 = 643,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,840.50/643,794 = 643,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,840.50x = 643,794 × 643,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,840.50x = 414,470,714,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,470,714,436/310,840.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,333,387.11

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