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Finding the Third Proportional to 313,774.50 and 646,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 313,774.50 and 646,125 is: 1,330,501.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,774.50 : 646,125 = 646,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,774.50/646,125 = 646,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,774.50x = 646,125 × 646,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,774.50x = 417,477,515,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,477,515,625/313,774.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,501.73

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