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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,434 and 474,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,434 and 474,672 is: 725,801.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,434 : 474,672 = 474,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,434/474,672 = 474,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,434x = 474,672 × 474,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,434x = 225,313,507,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,313,507,584/310,434
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725,801.64

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