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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,341 and 684,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,341 and 684,889 is: 1,506,621.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,341 : 684,889 = 684,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,341/684,889 = 684,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,341x = 684,889 × 684,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,341x = 469,072,942,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,072,942,321/311,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506,621.17

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