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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,063 and 671,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,063 and 671,526 is: 1,445,051.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,063 : 671,526 = 671,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,063/671,526 = 671,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,063x = 671,526 × 671,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,063x = 450,947,168,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,947,168,676/312,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,051.70

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