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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,014 and 328,467

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,014 and 328,467 is: 348,018.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,014 : 328,467 = 328,467 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,014/328,467 = 328,467/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,014x = 328,467 × 328,467
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,014x = 107,890,570,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,890,570,089/310,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,018.38

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