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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,232 and 682,722

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,232 and 682,722 is: 1,497,626.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,232 : 682,722 = 682,722 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,232/682,722 = 682,722/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,232x = 682,722 × 682,722
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,232x = 466,109,329,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,109,329,284/311,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497,626.62

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