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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,028 and 469,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,028 and 469,200 is: 726,496.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,028 : 469,200 = 469,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,028/469,200 = 469,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,028x = 469,200 × 469,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,028x = 220,148,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,148,640,000/303,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726,496.03

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