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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,734 and 482,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,734 and 482,727 is: 767,202.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,734 : 482,727 = 482,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,734/482,727 = 482,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,734x = 482,727 × 482,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,734x = 233,025,356,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,025,356,529/303,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 767,202.08

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