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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,076 and 481,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,076 and 481,192 is: 744,338.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,076 : 481,192 = 481,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,076/481,192 = 481,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,076x = 481,192 × 481,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,076x = 231,545,740,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,545,740,864/311,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,338.17

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