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Finding the Third Proportional to 314,339 and 643,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 314,339 and 643,204 is: 1,316,131.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,339 : 643,204 = 643,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,339/643,204 = 643,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,339x = 643,204 × 643,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,339x = 413,711,385,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,711,385,616/314,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,316,131.26

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