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Finding the Third Proportional to 313,636 and 667,730

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Solution

The third proportional to 313,636 and 667,730 is: 1,421,594.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,636 : 667,730 = 667,730 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,636/667,730 = 667,730/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,636x = 667,730 × 667,730
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,636x = 445,863,352,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,863,352,900/313,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,421,594.95

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