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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,944 and 641,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,944 and 641,517 is: 1,323,531.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,944 : 641,517 = 641,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,944/641,517 = 641,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,944x = 641,517 × 641,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,944x = 411,544,061,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,544,061,289/310,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,323,531.12

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