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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,316 and 466,975

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,316 and 466,975 is: 700,464.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,316 : 466,975 = 466,975 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,316/466,975 = 466,975/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,316x = 466,975 × 466,975
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,316x = 218,065,650,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,065,650,625/311,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700,464.00

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