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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,246 and 676,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,246 and 676,602 is: 1,466,120.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,246 : 676,602 = 676,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,246/676,602 = 676,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,246x = 676,602 × 676,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,246x = 457,790,266,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,790,266,404/312,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,120.52

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