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Finding the Third Proportional to 315,219 and 684,019

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Solution

The third proportional to 315,219 and 684,019 is: 1,484,307.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,219 : 684,019 = 684,019 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,219/684,019 = 684,019/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,219x = 684,019 × 684,019
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,219x = 467,881,992,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,881,992,361/315,219
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484,307.71

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