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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,604 and 481,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,604 and 481,567 is: 753,913.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,604 : 481,567 = 481,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,604/481,567 = 481,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,604x = 481,567 × 481,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,604x = 231,906,775,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,906,775,489/307,604
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,913.39

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