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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,302 and 671,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,302 and 671,962 is: 1,445,821.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,302 : 671,962 = 671,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,302/671,962 = 671,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,302x = 671,962 × 671,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,302x = 451,532,929,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,532,929,444/312,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445,821.45

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