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Finding the Third Proportional to 304,500 and 484,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 304,500 and 484,926 is: 772,260.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,500 : 484,926 = 484,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,500/484,926 = 484,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,500x = 484,926 × 484,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,500x = 235,153,225,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,153,225,476/304,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772,260.18

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