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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,744 and 670,107

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,744 and 670,107 is: 1,440,423.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,744 : 670,107 = 670,107 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,744/670,107 = 670,107/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,744x = 670,107 × 670,107
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,744x = 449,043,391,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,043,391,449/311,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,440,423.53

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