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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,554 and 466,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,554 and 466,808 is: 699,428.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,554 : 466,808 = 466,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,554/466,808 = 466,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,554x = 466,808 × 466,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,554x = 217,909,708,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,909,708,864/311,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699,428.38

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