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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,206 and 663,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,206 and 663,286 is: 1,409,160.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,206 : 663,286 = 663,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,206/663,286 = 663,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,206x = 663,286 × 663,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,206x = 439,948,317,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,948,317,796/312,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,409,160.36

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