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Finding the Third Proportional to 318,089 and 693,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 318,089 and 693,334 is: 1,511,250.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,089 : 693,334 = 693,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,089/693,334 = 693,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,089x = 693,334 × 693,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,089x = 480,712,035,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,712,035,556/318,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511,250.11

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