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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,156 and 671,656

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,156 and 671,656 is: 1,445,180.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,156 : 671,656 = 671,656 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,156/671,656 = 671,656/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,156x = 671,656 × 671,656
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,156x = 451,121,782,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,121,782,336/312,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,180.56

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