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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,170 and 476,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,170 and 476,324 is: 985,726.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,170 : 476,324 = 476,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,170/476,324 = 476,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,170x = 476,324 × 476,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,170x = 226,884,552,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,884,552,976/230,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,726.00

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