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Finding the Third Proportional to 313,552 and 676,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 313,552 and 676,256 is: 1,458,521.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,552 : 676,256 = 676,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,552/676,256 = 676,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,552x = 676,256 × 676,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,552x = 457,322,177,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,322,177,536/313,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,458,521.00

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