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Finding the Third Proportional to 315,416 and 681,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 315,416 and 681,700 is: 1,473,339.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,416 : 681,700 = 681,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,416/681,700 = 681,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,416x = 681,700 × 681,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,416x = 464,714,890,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,714,890,000/315,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,473,339.62

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