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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,506 and 683,895

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,506 and 683,895 is: 1,463,860.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,506 : 683,895 = 683,895 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,506/683,895 = 683,895/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,506x = 683,895 × 683,895
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,506x = 467,712,371,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,712,371,025/319,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,463,860.99

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