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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,365.13 and 669,669.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,365.13 and 669,669.75 is: 1,440,294.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,365.13 : 669,669.75 = 669,669.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,365.13/669,669.75 = 669,669.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,365.13x = 669,669.75 × 669,669.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,365.13x = 448,457,574,065.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,457,574,065.06/311,365.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,294.81

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