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Finding the Third Proportional to 316,224 and 690,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 316,224 and 690,816 is: 1,509,141.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,224 : 690,816 = 690,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,224/690,816 = 690,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,224x = 690,816 × 690,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,224x = 477,226,745,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,226,745,856/316,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,509,141.45

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