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Finding the Third Proportional to 264,480 and 350,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 264,480 and 350,832 is: 465,377.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,480 : 350,832 = 350,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,480/350,832 = 350,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,480x = 350,832 × 350,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,480x = 123,083,092,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,083,092,224/264,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,377.69

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