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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,909 and 671,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,909 and 671,444 is: 1,450,061.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,909 : 671,444 = 671,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,909/671,444 = 671,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,909x = 671,444 × 671,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,909x = 450,837,045,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,837,045,136/310,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,061.10

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