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Finding the Third Proportional to 313,651.50 and 667,763

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Solution

The third proportional to 313,651.50 and 667,763 is: 1,421,665.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,651.50 : 667,763 = 667,763 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,651.50/667,763 = 667,763/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,651.50x = 667,763 × 667,763
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,651.50x = 445,907,424,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,907,424,169/313,651.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,421,665.21

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