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Finding the Third Proportional to 314,312 and 678,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 314,312 and 678,412 is: 1,464,286.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,312 : 678,412 = 678,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,312/678,412 = 678,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,312x = 678,412 × 678,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,312x = 460,242,841,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,242,841,744/314,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,286.57

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