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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,898.50 and 669,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,898.50 and 669,363 is: 1,441,135.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,898.50 : 669,363 = 669,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,898.50/669,363 = 669,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,898.50x = 669,363 × 669,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,898.50x = 448,046,825,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,046,825,769/310,898.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441,135.37

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