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Finding the Third Proportional to 313,327 and 643,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 313,327 and 643,245 is: 1,320,550.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,327 : 643,245 = 643,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,327/643,245 = 643,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,327x = 643,245 × 643,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,327x = 413,764,130,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,764,130,025/313,327
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,320,550.51

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