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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,148 and 682,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,148 and 682,568 is: 1,497,355.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,148 : 682,568 = 682,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,148/682,568 = 682,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,148x = 682,568 × 682,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,148x = 465,899,074,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,899,074,624/311,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,355.20

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