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Finding the Third Proportional to 319,638 and 689,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 319,638 and 689,094 is: 1,485,588.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,638 : 689,094 = 689,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,638/689,094 = 689,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,638x = 689,094 × 689,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,638x = 474,850,540,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,850,540,836/319,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,485,588.51

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