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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,146 and 671,637

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,146 and 671,637 is: 1,445,145.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,146 : 671,637 = 671,637 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,146/671,637 = 671,637/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,146x = 671,637 × 671,637
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,146x = 451,096,259,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,096,259,769/312,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,145.09

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