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Finding the Third Proportional to 316,050 and 669,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 316,050 and 669,270 is: 1,417,251.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,050 : 669,270 = 669,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,050/669,270 = 669,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,050x = 669,270 × 669,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,050x = 447,922,332,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,922,332,900/316,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417,251.49

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