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Finding the Third Proportional to 304,375.50 and 481,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 304,375.50 and 481,944 is: 763,103.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,375.50 : 481,944 = 481,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,375.50/481,944 = 481,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,375.50x = 481,944 × 481,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,375.50x = 232,270,019,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,270,019,136/304,375.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,103.53

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