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Finding the Third Proportional to 305,380.13 and 469,126.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 305,380.13 and 469,126.69 is: 720,675.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,380.13 : 469,126.69 = 469,126.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,380.13/469,126.69 = 469,126.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,380.13x = 469,126.69 × 469,126.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,380.13x = 220,079,848,924.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,079,848,924.72/305,380.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 720,675.09

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