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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,450.06 and 669,250.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,450.06 and 669,250.69 is: 1,438,100.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,450.06 : 669,250.69 = 669,250.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,450.06/669,250.69 = 669,250.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,450.06x = 669,250.69 × 669,250.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,450.06x = 447,896,482,719.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,896,482,719.22/311,450.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,438,100.47

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