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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,069 and 681,250

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,069 and 681,250 is: 1,491,956.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,069 : 681,250 = 681,250 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,069/681,250 = 681,250/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,069x = 681,250 × 681,250
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,069x = 464,101,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,101,562,500/311,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,956.97

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