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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,140 and 682,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,140 and 682,543 is: 1,497,284.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,140 : 682,543 = 682,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,140/682,543 = 682,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,140x = 682,543 × 682,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,140x = 465,864,946,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,864,946,849/311,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,284.01

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