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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,535 and 680,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,535 and 680,730 is: 1,487,451.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,535 : 680,730 = 680,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,535/680,730 = 680,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,535x = 680,730 × 680,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,535x = 463,393,332,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,393,332,900/311,535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,487,451.92

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