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Finding the Third Proportional to 313,072.50 and 670,417.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 313,072.50 and 670,417.50 is: 1,435,640.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,072.50 : 670,417.50 = 670,417.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,072.50/670,417.50 = 670,417.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,072.50x = 670,417.50 × 670,417.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,072.50x = 449,459,624,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,459,624,306.25/313,072.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,640.70

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