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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,222 and 671,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,222 and 671,805 is: 1,445,516.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,222 : 671,805 = 671,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,222/671,805 = 671,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,222x = 671,805 × 671,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,222x = 451,321,958,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,321,958,025/312,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,516.20

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