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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,772 and 669,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,772 and 669,830 is: 1,434,502.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,772 : 669,830 = 669,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,772/669,830 = 669,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,772x = 669,830 × 669,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,772x = 448,672,228,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,672,228,900/312,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,502.54

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