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Finding the Third Proportional to 303,884 and 471,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 303,884 and 471,756 is: 732,364.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,884 : 471,756 = 471,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,884/471,756 = 471,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,884x = 471,756 × 471,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,884x = 222,553,723,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,553,723,536/303,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 732,364.07

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