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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,564 and 677,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,564 and 677,800 is: 1,474,537.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,564 : 677,800 = 677,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,564/677,800 = 677,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,564x = 677,800 × 677,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,564x = 459,412,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,412,840,000/311,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,537.62

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