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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,067 and 696,091

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,067 and 696,091 is: 1,518,623.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,067 : 696,091 = 696,091 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,067/696,091 = 696,091/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,067x = 696,091 × 696,091
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,067x = 484,542,680,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,542,680,281/319,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518,623.61

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