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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,654 and 484,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,654 and 484,426 is: 750,569.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,654 : 484,426 = 484,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,654/484,426 = 484,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,654x = 484,426 × 484,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,654x = 234,668,549,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,668,549,476/312,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,569.48

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