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Finding the Third Proportional to 314,084 and 690,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 314,084 and 690,376 is: 1,517,489.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,084 : 690,376 = 690,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,084/690,376 = 690,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,084x = 690,376 × 690,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,084x = 476,619,021,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,619,021,376/314,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,489.02

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