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Finding the Third Proportional to 315,302 and 691,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 315,302 and 691,922 is: 1,518,404.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,302 : 691,922 = 691,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,302/691,922 = 691,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,302x = 691,922 × 691,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,302x = 478,756,054,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,756,054,084/315,302
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518,404.75

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