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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,118 and 648,700

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,118 and 648,700 is: 1,318,671.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,118 : 648,700 = 648,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,118/648,700 = 648,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,118x = 648,700 × 648,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,118x = 420,811,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,811,690,000/319,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,318,671.12

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