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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,008 and 438,782

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,008 and 438,782 is: 621,047.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,008 : 438,782 = 438,782 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,008/438,782 = 438,782/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,008x = 438,782 × 438,782
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,008x = 192,529,643,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,529,643,524/310,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,047.34

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