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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,653 and 666,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,653 and 666,506 is: 1,425,400.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,653 : 666,506 = 666,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,653/666,506 = 666,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,653x = 666,506 × 666,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,653x = 444,230,248,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,230,248,036/311,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,425,400.20

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