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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,400 and 680,964

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,400 and 680,964 is: 1,489,120.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,400 : 680,964 = 680,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,400/680,964 = 680,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,400x = 680,964 × 680,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,400x = 463,711,969,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,711,969,296/311,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,120.00

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