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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,276 and 474,434

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,276 and 474,434 is: 725,443.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,276 : 474,434 = 474,434 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,276/474,434 = 474,434/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,276x = 474,434 × 474,434
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,276x = 225,087,620,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,087,620,356/310,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,443.22

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