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Finding the Third Proportional to 318,408 and 693,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 318,408 and 693,030 is: 1,508,412.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    318,408 : 693,030 = 693,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    318,408/693,030 = 693,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    318,408x = 693,030 × 693,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    318,408x = 480,290,580,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,290,580,900/318,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,508,412.42

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