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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,052 and 682,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,052 and 682,368 is: 1,496,939.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,052 : 682,368 = 682,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,052/682,368 = 682,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,052x = 682,368 × 682,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,052x = 465,626,087,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,626,087,424/311,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,496,939.70

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