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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,708 and 464,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,708 and 464,760 is: 711,215.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,708 : 464,760 = 464,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,708/464,760 = 464,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,708x = 464,760 × 464,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,708x = 216,001,857,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,001,857,600/303,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,215.57

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