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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,905 and 664,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,905 and 664,470 is: 1,420,113.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,905 : 664,470 = 664,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,905/664,470 = 664,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,905x = 664,470 × 664,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,905x = 441,520,380,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,520,380,900/310,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,113.48

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