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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,710 and 681,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,710 and 681,750 is: 1,491,075.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,710 : 681,750 = 681,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,710/681,750 = 681,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,710x = 681,750 × 681,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,710x = 464,783,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,783,062,500/311,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491,075.24

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