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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,058 and 666,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,058 and 666,324 is: 1,427,346.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,058 : 666,324 = 666,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,058/666,324 = 666,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,058x = 666,324 × 666,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,058x = 443,987,672,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,987,672,976/311,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427,346.90

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