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Finding the Third Proportional to 304,848 and 463,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 304,848 and 463,352 is: 704,269.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,848 : 463,352 = 463,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,848/463,352 = 463,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,848x = 463,352 × 463,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,848x = 214,695,075,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,695,075,904/304,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704,269.26

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