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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,626 and 676,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,626 and 676,244 is: 1,467,483.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,626 : 676,244 = 676,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,626/676,244 = 676,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,626x = 676,244 × 676,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,626x = 457,305,947,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,305,947,536/311,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,467,483.29

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