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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,650 and 682,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,650 and 682,622 is: 1,495,179.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,650 : 682,622 = 682,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,650/682,622 = 682,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,650x = 682,622 × 682,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,650x = 465,972,794,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,972,794,884/311,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,179.83

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