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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,080 and 690,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,080 and 690,992 is: 1,496,395.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,080 : 690,992 = 690,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,080/690,992 = 690,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,080x = 690,992 × 690,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,080x = 477,469,944,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,469,944,064/319,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,496,395.71

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