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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,027 and 670,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,027 and 670,734 is: 1,441,811.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,027 : 670,734 = 670,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,027/670,734 = 670,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,027x = 670,734 × 670,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,027x = 449,884,098,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,884,098,756/312,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441,811.44

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