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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,905 and 664,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,905 and 664,467 is: 1,420,100.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,905 : 664,467 = 664,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,905/664,467 = 664,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,905x = 664,467 × 664,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,905x = 441,516,394,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,516,394,089/310,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,100.65

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