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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,447 and 677,569

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,447 and 677,569 is: 1,474,086.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,447 : 677,569 = 677,569 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,447/677,569 = 677,569/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,447x = 677,569 × 677,569
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,447x = 459,099,749,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,099,749,761/311,447
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,086.28

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