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Finding the Third Proportional to 315,606 and 681,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 315,606 and 681,756 is: 1,472,694.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,606 : 681,756 = 681,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,606/681,756 = 681,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,606x = 681,756 × 681,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,606x = 464,791,243,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,791,243,536/315,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,694.57

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