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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,316 and 475,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,316 and 475,770 is: 746,274.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,316 : 475,770 = 475,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,316/475,770 = 475,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,316x = 475,770 × 475,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,316x = 226,357,092,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,357,092,900/303,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746,274.82

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