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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,707 and 681,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,707 and 681,734 is: 1,491,019.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,707 : 681,734 = 681,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,707/681,734 = 681,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,707x = 681,734 × 681,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,707x = 464,761,246,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,761,246,756/311,707
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,019.60

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