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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,569.47 and 684,028.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,569.47 and 684,028.13 is: 1,464,140.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,569.47 : 684,028.13 = 684,028.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,569.47/684,028.13 = 684,028.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,569.47x = 684,028.13 × 684,028.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,569.47x = 467,894,475,791.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,894,475,791.02/319,569.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,464,140.11

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