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Finding the Third Proportional to 314,508 and 679,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 314,508 and 679,070 is: 1,466,214.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,508 : 679,070 = 679,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,508/679,070 = 679,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,508x = 679,070 × 679,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,508x = 461,136,064,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 461,136,064,900/314,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,466,214.10

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