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Finding the Third Proportional to 314,010 and 680,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 314,010 and 680,670 is: 1,475,467.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,010 : 680,670 = 680,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,010/680,670 = 680,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,010x = 680,670 × 680,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,010x = 463,311,648,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,311,648,900/314,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,475,467.82

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