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Finding the Third Proportional to 322,279 and 691,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 322,279 and 691,190 is: 1,482,391.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,279 : 691,190 = 691,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,279/691,190 = 691,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,279x = 691,190 × 691,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,279x = 477,743,616,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,743,616,100/322,279
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,482,391.39

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