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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,741.75 and 670,102.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,741.75 and 670,102.75 is: 1,440,415.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,741.75 : 670,102.75 = 670,102.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,741.75/670,102.75 = 670,102.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,741.75x = 670,102.75 × 670,102.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,741.75x = 449,037,695,557.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,037,695,557.56/311,741.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,415.65

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