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Finding the Third Proportional to 351,027 and 684,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 351,027 and 684,558 is: 1,334,996.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,027 : 684,558 = 684,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,027/684,558 = 684,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,027x = 684,558 × 684,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,027x = 468,619,655,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,619,655,364/351,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334,996.04

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