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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,150 and 691,488

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,150 and 691,488 is: 1,498,216.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,150 : 691,488 = 691,488 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,150/691,488 = 691,488/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,150x = 691,488 × 691,488
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,150x = 478,155,654,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,155,654,144/319,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,498,216.06

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