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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,053 and 696,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,053 and 696,063 is: 1,518,568.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,053 : 696,063 = 696,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,053/696,063 = 696,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,053x = 696,063 × 696,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,053x = 484,503,699,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,503,699,969/319,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518,568.07

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